Assistant Purchasing Manager

As an Assistant Manager Purchase, your role is crucial in supporting the end-to-end procurement process in the gasket manufacturing unit. Your responsibilities will include: - Identifying and evaluating suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance - Issuing purchase orders and ensuring on-time deliveries - Maintaining procurement records and supplier databases in ERP - Coordinating with production and planning teams for material requirements - Monitoring inventory levels to prevent overstock or shortages - Ensuring compliance with company procurement policies and standards - Tracking and reporting key procurement metrics such as cost savings and lead times Qualifications required for this role include: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain - 4-6 years of experience in purchase/procurement, preferably in a manufacturing setup - Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills - Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel - Knowledge of gasket raw materials, fasteners, and allied components would be advantageous If any additional details about the company were provided in the job description, they would be included here.,