Assistant Manager - Purchase (EMS Industry)

Role & responsibilities:

• Identify and evaluate suppliers for Cables, Insulation materials, Connectors, Terminals, Protective sleeves, and tapes.
• Review technical specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards
• Float RFQs, analyze quotations, and conduct techno-commercial evaluations
• Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and warranty conditions
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams for specification finalization
• Ensure timely delivery and quality compliance through vendor follow-up and inspection
• Maintain procurement records, contracts and supplier performance data
• Support audits and ensure adherence to procurement policies

Technical Skills:

• Electrical Components Knowledge

  : Wires, Insulation materials, Connectors, Terminals, Protective sleeves, and tapes.

• Techno-Commercial Evaluation

  : RFQ analysis, cost comparison, specification matching

• Contract & Documentation

  : Procurement records, supplier performance tracking

Soft Skills:

• Negotiation & Communication

  : Strong vendor interaction and deal closure skills

• Vendor Management

  : Supplier evaluation, relationship building, performance review

• Team Collaboration

  : Coordination with engineering, quality, and project teams

• Problem Solving

  : Handling delivery delays, quality issues, and cost escalations

• Adaptability

  : Keeping up with market trends and technology updates