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Job Type

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Job Description

Department:

Purchase

Location:

Lucknow

Job Type:

Permanent

No. of Positions:

1

Experience:

Minimum 10–12 years (preferably in the Engineering Industry/Company)

Position:

General Manager – Purchase

About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic professional to lead the

Purchase Department

for the

Encardio Rite Group

at a global level. The incumbent will be responsible for formulating and executing centralized procurement strategies, optimizing vendor management, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing operations across all locations. Candidates with an engineering background and prior experience in managing large-scale procurement functions will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee end-to-end procurement activities for the Encardio Rite Group globally.
  • Develop and implement centralized purchasing systems, policies, and best practices.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Negotiate and finalize long-term rate contracts and strategic sourcing agreements.
  • Drive cost optimization through effective negotiation, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Projects, and Finance departments to align procurement activities with business objectives.
  • Establish key performance metrics for supplier evaluation and ensure continuous improvement.
  • Prepare and monitor purchase budgets, forecasts, and spend analysis reports.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and statutory requirements.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentoring to the purchase team to achieve departmental goals.

Key Deliverables

  • Implementation of a centralized and standardized procurement system across the organization.
  • Achievement of annual cost-saving and efficiency improvement targets.
  • Strengthened supplier network and long-term strategic sourcing partnerships.
  • On-time availability of quality materials to support production and project timelines.
  • Enhanced transparency, control, and audit readiness in all procurement operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical preferred).
  • MBA or Postgraduate Diploma in Materials Management/Supply Chain will be an added advantage.

Technical Skills

  • Global Procurement & Sourcing
  • Vendor Evaluation & Development
  • ERP-based Purchase Management
  • Contract Negotiation & Cost Control
  • Inventory & Material Planning
  • Procurement Compliance & Auditing

Soft Skills

  • Strategic Thinking & Decision Making
  • Strong Negotiation & Analytical Ability
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Planning & Organizational Skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package in a globally operating company.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in diverse projects.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Encardio offers a thriving environment where innovation and collaboration are essential. You'll be part of a diverse team shaping the future of infrastructure globally. Your work will directly contribute to some of the world's most ambitious and ground-breaking engineering projects.Encardio is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

How To Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role at

humanresources@encardio.com

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