Purchase Manager

5 - 10 years

5 - 10 Lacs

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Work Mode

Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Role & responsibilities

job responsibilities of a Purchase Manager in the Construction & Engineering industry

Core Responsibilities

  • Procurement Strategy Development

    • Design and implement procurement policies aligned with project goals.
    • Analyze market trends to forecast material costs and availability.
  • Supplier & Vendor Management

    • Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for materials, equipment, and services.
    • Maintain strong relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and timely delivery.
  • Material & Equipment Sourcing

    • Source construction materials (cement, steel, aggregates, etc.) and engineering equipment.
    • Ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.
  • Contract & Cost Management

    • Draft and manage contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
    • Monitor budgets, control costs, and seek cost-saving opportunities.
  • Inventory & Logistics Oversight

    • Manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock.
    • Coordinate logistics to ensure timely delivery to construction sites.
  • Compliance & Risk Management

    • Ensure procurement activities comply with legal, safety, and environmental regulations.
    • Mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions or price volatility.
  • Team & Stakeholder Coordination

    • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and finance teams.
    • Lead procurement staff and oversee their performance.

Skills & Tools Often Required

  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of construction materials and engineering standards
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software
  • Budgeting and financial acumen
  • Understanding of sustainability and ethical sourcing practices

For a deeper dive, you can explore this Construction Procurement Manager Job Description or this overview of purchase manager roles.

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Preferred candidate profile

BE Mechanical/ Electrical with Construction industry Experience

Perks and benefits

EPF, ESIC, Medical Insurance, Bonus, Etc.

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