Procurement Manager

Compant Details : Our client company is into a "Gifting & Premium" industry. Job Profile : The position would be responsible for : Product Sourcing : Source a wide range of premium products such as Metal items : key chains, medallions, coin-shaped products, religious ornaments (rosaries, chaplets, pendants, necklaces). Fabric products : T-shirts, dish towels, tea towels, fleece products, scarves, socks, gloves, eyeglass cleaning cloths (polyester, microfiber, cotton). Paper products : printed materials, paper components for packaging. Plastic products : cutters, utility tools, pens. Identify and engage export-oriented manufacturers capable of high-volume, cost-effective, quality production. Vendor Management and Product Development: Develop products based on samples and artwork with both small and large vendors. Negotiate pricing, production timelines, and contracts. Production Management: Oversee the entire production process from raw material to finished goods. Check yarn/fabric bleaching, dyeing, and curing for natural fabrics, and specifications for man-made fabrics. Quality Assurance : Implement rigorous quality control measures across all production stages. Perform regular inspections, sample evaluations, and production approvals. Manage in-line and final inspections, documenting SOPs and approvals for print, embroidery, wash, etc Operational Excellence: Coordinate closely with design and logistics teams for smooth product development and shipment. Independently resolve sourcing, production, and quality challenges. Desired Candidates : Minimum 5 years of proven experience in product sourcing, production management, and quality assurance. Qualified in Supply Chain Management, Production, Business, or a related field. Prior experience in "Gift & Premium" product sourcing and development is essential. Sourcing experience from other Asian countries is a strong advantage. In-depth knowledge of India's and Asia’s manufacturing hubs and sourcing destinations. Technical expertise across products made of fabric, metal, paper, and plastic. Contact Person : Neha Sharma unitedmkt1@uhr.co.in Show more Show less