PURCHASE MANAGER (ELEVATOR INDUSTRIES)

Purchase Manager (Elevator Industry)

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Role Overview:

Purchase Manager

Key Responsibilities:

1. Procurement & Sourcing

   
   
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     Manage procurement of elevator components: motors, control panels, guide rails, cables, doors, traction machines, steel structures, and electrical items.

   
   
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     Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans (domestic & international).

   
   
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     Identify and develop alternate suppliers for cost competitiveness and risk management.

   
   
   
   



2. Vendor Management & Negotiation

   
   
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     Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.

   
   
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     Conduct vendor audits, evaluate supplier performance, and ensure quality compliance.

   
   
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     Maintain long-term supplier relationships for uninterrupted material supply.

   
   
   
   



3. Cost & Budget Management

   
   
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     Drive cost reduction through alternate sourcing, bulk agreements, and supplier development.

   
   
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     Monitor procurement costs and ensure purchases are within budgetary guidelines.

   
   
   
   



4. Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination

   
   
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     Ensure timely procurement to support production and project timelines.

   
   
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     Maintain optimal stock levels; coordinate with stores, warehouse, and logistics teams.

   
   
   
   



5. Compliance & Quality

   
   
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     Work with QA and Engineering teams to ensure adherence to specifications.

   
   
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     Ensure compliance with statutory, safety, and industry standards in procurement.

   
   
   
   



6. Team Leadership & Reporting

   
   
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     Lead a small team of purchase executives; assign tasks and mentor staff.

   
   
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     Prepare MIS reports on cost savings, supplier performance, and procurement efficiency.

   
   
   
   

Skills & Competencies:

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  In-depth knowledge of elevator/lift components & industry suppliers



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  Strong negotiation, vendor development, and contract management skills



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  Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP / Oracle preferred)



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  Analytical and cost-control mindset



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  Strong interpersonal & leadership skills



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  Knowledge of imports & global sourcing (added advantage)

Education:

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  Graduate in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering / Supply Chain / Commerce



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  MBA / PG Diploma in Materials Management (preferred)