Senior Procurement Associate

As a Senior Procurement Associate at Sun360, you will play a crucial role in supporting the company's project requirements by sourcing quality materials, negotiating with vendors, managing purchase orders, and ensuring smooth coordination with technical and warehouse teams. Your proactive and detail-oriented approach will be essential in keeping projects on track. Key Responsibilities: - Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers for solar and electrical materials. - Compare vendor offers and negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules. - Manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and resolve any issues or delays. - Maintain accurate procurement records and inventory levels. - Ensure quality compliance and coordinate with the warehouse for timely restocking. - Generate cost analysis reports and support cross-functional coordination. - Stay updated on market trends through vendor interactions and trade events. - Assist in warehouse-related activities and support/supervise junior team members if needed. Qualifications Required: - B.Com, BCA, Degree or Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering. - 3+ years of experience in procurement/purchasing, ideally in the solar, electrical, or construction sectors. - Female candidates preferred. - Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills. - Knowledge of procurement software and basic understanding of ERP systems (Tally preferred). - Good knowledge of sourcing practices, vendor evaluation, and supply chain procedures. - Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work independently. - Excellent communication in English, Hindi, and Konkani (preferred). - Prior experience in solar or machinery-related industries is an advantage. - Valid two-wheeler license and willingness to travel locally when needed. About Sun360: Founded in 2013, Sun360 is Goa's leading solar energy solutions provider, committed to driving mass solar adoption. The company offers end-to-end solar solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, from consultation and design to installation and maintenance of solar PV systems. Benefits: - Continuous Learning - Skill Enhancement - Collaborative Work Environment - Cross-Functional Collaboration - Exposure to Clean-Tech Projects,