Assistant Manager Procurement

The Assistant Manager Procurement position at Knauf India in Gurugram offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a global manufacturing company with a clear purpose of creating a better future. As a valued team member, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day procurement activities within a manufacturing facility, ensuring the sourcing of raw materials, negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and optimizing costs and quality standards to maintain production operations. Your responsibilities will include sourcing and vendor management, where you will identify potential suppliers, conduct market research, negotiate contracts, and build strong relationships with key suppliers. Additionally, you will be responsible for purchase order management, inventory control, cost optimization, quality control, compliance, and reporting. To be successful in this role, we are looking for individuals who possess a Bachelor of Engineering degree from a reputed college, preferably in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering. Experience in strategic sourcing, inventory management, supplier management, and a minimum of 5 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing setting are desired. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, along with proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems, are essential for this role. At Knauf, we value individuals who are willing to learn and grow, and we offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about procurement and have the drive to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Knauf, founded in 1932, is a global leader in construction materials, with operations in over 90 countries. In the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, Knauf has established itself as a key player with state-of-the-art production facilities and a dedicated team of professionals. By joining Knauf, you will become part of a global family committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability, shaping a future we can all be proud of. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Knauf.,