Purchase Manager

Job Purpose

The Purchase Manager will be responsible for end-to-end procurement of raw materials, consumables, spares, and services required for sponge iron (ispat) plant operations, ensuring cost efficiency, timely availability, and compliance with quality and statutory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of raw materials, including iron ore, coal, dolomite, limestone, refractories, ferro alloys, and consumables.
• Develop, evaluate, and maintain strong vendor relationships; identify and onboard new suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, delivery schedules, and payment conditions to optimize costs.
• Ensure timely processing of purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts as per production requirements.
• Coordinate with production, stores, logistics, and finance teams to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain optimum stock to avoid shortages or excess.
• Track market trends, price movements, and availability of sponge iron raw materials.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, audit requirements, and statutory regulations.
• Prepare MIS reports related to procurement costs, vendor performance, lead time, and savings.
• Coordinate logistics and transporters for timely inward movement of materials.
• Handle vendor performance evaluation, dispute resolution, and compliance issues.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental norms.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (MBA in Materials / Operations preferred).
• Experience: Minimum 8–12 years of experience in purchase/procurement within the sponge iron/steel / ispat industry.
• Strong knowledge of raw material sourcing specific to iron & steel plants.
• Proficiency in ERP / SAP, MS Excel, and reporting tools.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

Compensation

Salary up to 55,000 per month, based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates may share their updated resume along with current CTC, expected CTC, and notice period details with the HR Department 72248 83990.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person