Purchasing Manager

You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement process from start to finish at Prismtec Packaging Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in Mahape, Navi Mumbai. The desired candidate should possess relevant experience in the pharma machinery or capital equipment manufacturing industry, demonstrating proficiency in vendor development, strategic sourcing, and cost management. To qualify for this position, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering (Mechanical/Production specialization is preferred). Additionally, a Master's degree or Diploma from the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) in Materials Management/Supply Chain would be advantageous. Your primary duties will include procuring mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation components for pharma packaging machines, as well as identifying and cultivating relationships with dependable vendors for essential components. You will lead negotiations, conduct vendor assessments, and finalize contracts, while collaborating closely with various departments such as Design, Production, Quality, and Stores to fulfill material needs efficiently. Tracking inventory levels, managing delivery schedules, and minimizing lead times and costs will also be part of your responsibilities. You will be tasked with preparing and evaluating RFQs, cost comparisons, purchase orders, and ensuring on-time deliveries through follow-ups. Proficiency in utilizing ERP/SAP systems for documentation and process compliance is essential, in addition to staying informed about market trends and exploring alternative sourcing strategies. The key skills required for this role include a proven track record in capital equipment or pharma machinery procurement, adept negotiation abilities, effective communication skills, and strong analytical capabilities. Familiarity with ERP/SAP and MS Excel, along with the capacity to handle multiple vendors and adhere to critical timelines, are also crucial for success in this position.,