Procurement Manager

As a Procurement Manager at SteelonCall, you will play a crucial role in leading end-to-end sourcing, contract negotiation, cost control, and supplier governance. You will collaborate cross-functionally with product, logistics, and finance teams to ensure reliable, efficient, and ethical procurement practices across various steel categories. Your key responsibilities will include managing the procurement lifecycle, building and maintaining supplier networks, negotiating pricing and terms with steel manufacturers, traders, and transporters, aligning procurement plans with demand forecasts, monitoring steel price trends, tracking KPIs through analytics tools, ensuring compliance with SOPs and ethical standards, coordinating with logistics for seamless delivery, and driving process improvements and automation within the procurement team. To excel in this role, you should have 6-12 years of experience in B2C procurement, preferably in steel, manufacturing, EPC, or construction sectors. You should possess strong negotiation skills, a deep understanding of steel grades, market dynamics, and logistics implications, proficiency in procurement platforms and Excel-based analytics, and the ability to manage multiple vendors while ensuring business continuity. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional influence are essential, along with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field (MBA is a plus). Fluency in English, Telugu, and Hindi is preferred. Working at SteelonCall will provide you with exposure to national-scale procurement and digital supply chain innovation. You will have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of steel commerce in India in a high-growth environment that offers ownership, mentorship, learning opportunities, competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a clear career path to senior roles.,