Hiring Purchase Manager

Responsibilities:

• Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve the effectiveness
• Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
• Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
• Assess, manage and mitigate risks
• Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
• Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

Requirements and skills:

• Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
• Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
• A knack for negotiation and networking
• Working experience of vendor management software
• Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
• Solid judgment along with decision making skills
• Strong leadership capabilities
• BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration

eCommerce experience is mandatory

Min - 6yrs of experience is required for this position

Location - Kolkata

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kolkata, West Bengal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any experience as a Purchase Manager?
• What is your experience in the eCommerce sector?
• What is your current salary?
• What is your expected salary?
• How soon can you join?
• Do you speak good English?
• We are paying a max of 60k for this position are you comfortable with the same?

Experience:

• total work: 8 years (Required)
• Purchasing: 7 years (Required)