Procurement Manager

Job description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management

Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for raw materials, herbal ingredients, packaging materials, and medical equipment.

Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and credit cycles while ensuring quality and compliance.

• Purchase Planning & Forecasting

Coordinate with inventory, production, and clinic teams to align procurement schedules with demand forecasts.

Maintain buffer stock to avoid shortages while minimizing holding costs.

• Quality & Compliance

Ensure all materials meet internal quality standards and FSSAI/AYUSH regulations (where applicable).

• Operational Coordination

Liaise with accounts for timely payment processing and vendor reconciliation.

Ensure timely inward of GRNs and manage delivery follow-ups across clinics and manufacturing units.

• Cost Optimization

Continuously explore cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality.

Drive initiatives like alternate vendor development and long-term pricing agreements.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field. MBA preferred.
• 36 years of procurement experience, preferably in healthcare, wellness, FMCG, or Ayurveda-based companies.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Proficiency in Google Sheets, Excel, and inventory management systems.
• High accountability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Experience in managing Ayurvedic/raw herb suppliers is a strong plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of modern medicine and Ayurveda
• A growth-oriented, purpose-driven work culture
• Close proximity to decision-makers and leadership
• Exposure to pan-India operations with cross-functional collaboration

How To Apply:
Share your cv at 9810710012 or mail at workwithus@kayakalpglobal.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person