Purchase Manager

Strategic and managerial duties

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies: Create and execute strategies to optimize costs and ensure the company acquires necessary goods and services efficiently.
• Manage the purchasing team: Hire, train, and supervise other purchasing staff.
• Control budget: Manage the purchasing department's budget and track expenditures.
• Analyze performance: Track and analyze purchasing metrics to identify cost savings and opportunities for improvement.
• Stay informed: Keep up with trends in procurement, market trends, and relevant technology.

Supplier and vendor management

• Source and evaluate suppliers: Research and identify potential vendors based on quality, price, and reliability.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing: Secure the best possible prices and terms for goods and services through negotiation.
• Build and maintain relationships: Cultivate positive and long-term relationships with key suppliers.

Operational duties

• Coordinate with internal departments: Collaborate with other departments to forecast supply needs and understand procurement requirements.
• Ensure quality and timely delivery: Make sure that procured items meet quality standards and are delivered on schedule.
• Manage inventory: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock replenishment to prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Handle day-to-day activities: Process purchase orders, manage invoices, and oversee the receiving of goods.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹17,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person