Procurement Manager

Description We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Procurement Manager to join our team in India. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that all purchasing activities align with the company's strategic goals. Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies that are innovative and cost-effective. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best prices and quality of goods and services. Manage supplier relationships and performance to ensure compliance with agreed terms and conditions. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities. Monitor inventory levels and prepare purchase orders as needed. Collaborate with other departments to ensure that procurement needs are met in a timely manner. Analyze procurement data and generate reports to inform decision-making and strategy adjustments. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. 3-4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with supply chain processes and inventory management. Knowledge of legal regulations related to procurement and contracts.