Assistant Manager - Project Procurement

You will be responsible for maintaining and improving the On Time Delivery In Full (OTDIF) of parts by reducing Overall Lead Time Reduction (OLR), Procurement lead time, and material cost to meet top line and bottom line targets. Your primary responsibilities will include procuring manufacturing components for Blister machines, tracking procurement activities from Material Requirements Planning (MRP) run to Goods Issue Note (GIN), developing a responsive and capable supplier base, negotiating and reducing costs through value engineering methods, creating Purchase Orders (PO), following up with suppliers to ensure timely material delivery, addressing quality issues, coordinating with the Assembly Department and Production Planning and Control (PPC) as well as Design departments for effective product procurement. You should have awareness of manufacturing processes such as Machining, Heat Treatment, and Fabrication, along with hands-on experience in these areas. Knowledge of engineering terminologies, negotiation skills, and analytical abilities are essential. Understanding financial aspects and taxation implications, techno-commercial knowledge, networking abilities, and interpersonal skills are also important. Proficiency in SAP and MS Office, purchase planning, total cost of ownership, inventory management, and vendor management are required. Key result areas for this role include on-time delivery of materials, quality improvement through OLR reduction, cost savings, lead time reduction, inventory management, and support for Vendor Development team regarding alternate vendors. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 5-6 years of experience or a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering with 3-4 years of experience.,