Procurement & SCM

As a procurement professional in the Defence industry, your key responsibilities will include vendor sourcing and development, commercial negotiations, ensuring compliance with company policies, and building relationships with OEMs/brands across various procurement categories. You will be expected to generate and maintain relationships with suppliers, OEMs, distributors, and dealers to negotiate the best rates and discount structures to maximize margins on client orders. To excel in this role, you should have at least 10 years of experience in technical/engineering procurement and possess technical knowledge of products such as Plates, Forging, Tubes, Gaskets, Fasteners, and other bought-out components. Strong leadership skills, proactivity, respect for confidential information, and a thorough understanding of incoterms are essential qualifications for this position. While experience in the shipbuilding industry is a plus, candidates from engineering, construction, or machinery sectors would also be considered. It is crucial for you to stay updated with the latest trends and concepts in logistics and customs to perform effectively in this role. If you are passionate about driving CXO and senior leadership level relationships, negotiating with suppliers, and optimizing margins through strategic procurement practices, this opportunity in Mumbai (BKC) could be the perfect fit for you.,