Procurement Manager

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Purchase & Vendor Development Specialist

Purchasing & Vendor Development (80%)

• Identify, qualify, and onboard suppliers across

  precision machining, electromechanical systems, and electronics components

  .
• Map and expand Altair’s

  supply chain ecosystem across India’s defence industry

  .
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers while ensuring quality, delivery, and compliance with AS9100/MIL standards.
• Develop vendor evaluation frameworks and maintain supplier performance metrics.
• Work closely with engineering and program management teams to align procurement with project requirements.

Logistics

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments of materials, subassemblies, and systems.
• Liaise with logistics providers to ensure

  on-time delivery and compliance with defence/military logistics protocols

  .
• Track inventory movement and documentation to support audit and traceability requirements.
• Support export/import processes in line with Indian regulations (DPIIT, DGFT, customs).

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Supply Chain Management (or related field).

• 5+ years’ experience

  in procurement, vendor development, or supply chain roles in aerospace/defence/manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of local

  machining and fabrication ecosystem

  and India’s broader defence supplier base.
• Proven ability to source and negotiate for

  precision machining, electronics components, and electromechanical assemblies

  .
• Familiarity with logistics processes including customs, defence compliance, and export-import documentation.
• Excellent vendor management, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Exposure to AS9100 or MIL standards preferred.

• Opportunity to drive India’s aerospace and defence innovation programs.
• Mission-driven work environment with high ownership.
• Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.
• If you’re passionate about building world-class defence supply chains and can thrive at the intersection of

  procurement and logistics

  , we’d love to connect.