Purchase Assistant /Manager

1 - 5 years

3 - 7 Lacs

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company goals
  • Source, negotiate, and finalize contracts with suppliers and vendors
  • Ensure timely procurement of materials as per production or project requirements
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with stores and production teams
  • Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, and delivery
  • Control procurement costs and optimize budgets
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and statutory regulations
  • Prepare purchase orders and maintain procurement documentation
  • Coordinate with finance for payments and audits
  • Resolve supplier-related issues and discrepancies

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and vendor management
  • Cost analysis and budgeting skills
  • Ability to manage multiple vendors and deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems, and purchase software
  • Problem-solving and decision-making ability

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field
  • 5–8 years of experience in procurement or purchasing
  • Experience in manufacturing / construction / service industry preferred

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

  • Cost savings achieved
  • On-time material delivery
  • Supplier performance ratings
  • Inventory turnover ratio

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