Procurement Manager

Job Description

Position: Procurement Manager – UCO Procurement Location: Delhi NCR Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: 5+ Years Preferred Salary Range: INR 6 Lacs to INR 8 Lacs per annum. We are looking for a high-performing and dedicated Procurement Manager to lead procurement operations, drive performance, and ensure profitability in the assigned region. This role is related to the Biodiesel Industry (green fuel segment) and prior experience in procurement of UCO [used cooking oil] would be a plus point. Candidates having relevant experience and coming from Green Fuels, Food Processing, QSR, FMCG, Hospitality and related sectors would be ideal for this position. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and manage a team of UCO purchasers across the designated area. Plan, organize, and monitor daily operations to ensure efficiency and field discipline. Identify and approach high-volume Food Business Operators (FBOs), including restaurants, cloud kitchens, and QSR chains. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure consistent UCO collection. Analyze market trends and competitor activity to shape local acquisition strategies. Drive and achieve UCO collection targets in alignment with company goals. Take full accountability for the overall performance of the team. Ensure accurate reporting of operational metrics, costs, challenges, and progress. Promote a results-driven culture rooted in sincerity, dedication, and performance. Candidate Profile Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field .Minimum 5 years’ experience in procurement, sales, operations, or supply chain roles .Prior experience in FMCG, logistics, waste management, or food services is advantageous .Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills .Strong business acumen with the ability to balance growth and profitability . Willingness to work in the field and travel across the region as needed. Relentless drive to achieve results, solve problems, and build a strong regional presence.