Senior Purchase Executive

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Job Summary

Senior Executive Purchase

The candidate must have strong hands-on experience in purchasing Raw Materials (RM) and Engineering items, vendor development, price negotiations, cost optimization, and end-to-end procurement management. The ideal candidate should be capable of ensuring timely availability of materials while maintaining quality standards and optimizing procurement costs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement activities for Raw Materials and Engineering materials.
• Handle purchasing of flexible packaging materials and related consumables as per production and operational requirements.
• Develop, identify, and maintain reliable vendor and supplier networks.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, credit periods, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
• Evaluate vendor quotations based on quality, cost, specifications, and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Stores, Quality, and Finance departments to ensure timely procurement.
• Prepare and release Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure adherence to approved procurement processes.
• Monitor market trends, material prices, and supplier performance.
• Drive cost optimization through strategic sourcing and effective vendor negotiations.
• Ensure timely material availability and avoid production interruptions due to procurement delays.
• Maintain purchase records, vendor databases, MIS reports, and procurement documentation.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate material replenishment.
• Resolve vendor-related issues concerning quality, pricing, and delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 58 years of experience in Purchase/Procurement.
• Mandatory experience in the

  Flexible Packaging Industry

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• Strong hands-on experience in Raw Material (RM) and Engineering procurement.
• Good understanding of flexible packaging raw materials, engineering requirements, and procurement processes.
• Strong vendor development, negotiation, and cost-control skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in preparing MIS reports.
• Excellent coordination, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to independently manage multiple procurement activities and priorities.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a procurement professional who can independently manage Raw Material and Engineering purchases within a Flexible Packaging manufacturing environment. The candidate should have strong industry knowledge, established vendor connections, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to optimize procurement costs while ensuring uninterrupted production operations.