Manager - Procurement

Role & responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for mechanical requirements such as process equipment, spares, rotating/static equipment, utilities, and special packages for the plant.

• Source and evaluate suppliers and vendors to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability in mechanical procurement.

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes including tendering, bid evaluation, techno-commercial negotiation, and contract award.

• Work closely with project, engineering, and operations teams to understand technical requirements and project timelines.

• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery and effective issue resolution.

• Ensure compliance with organizational procurement policies and relevant industry standards.

• Review and negotiate contracts, service agreements, and terms to mitigate risks and safeguard company interests.

• Track procurement KPIs such as cost savings, lead time, delivery performance, and supplier reliability.

• Maintain accurate procurement records, vendor databases, and contract documentation.

Preferred candidate profile

Candidates with 10+ years of experience in procurement within the mechanical / engineering /

manufacturing sector is preferable.