Key Responsibilities: Procurement Management: · Responsible for the purchase of switchgear, control systems, electrical components, and associated materials. · Identify and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, delivery time, and terms of trade. · Issue purchase orders, track order fulfilment, and ensure materials are received on time. Supplier and Vendor Management: · Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, negotiate pricing, discounts, and terms. · Conduct vendor evaluations and assessments for performance, quality, and reliability. · Resolve any issues related to damaged or non-conforming materials. Inventory Management: · Monitor stock levels and place orders accordingly to avoid production delays. · Ensure optimal inventory levels to balance cost efficiency and product availability. · Coordinate with the warehouse and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials. Documentation and Reporting: · Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier communications, and delivery schedules. · Prepare reports on procurement activities, including cost analysis and savings. · Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures. Cost Control and Budget Management: · Support the purchase manager in ensuring procurement activities stay within the approved budget. · Analyse market trends, cost variations, and recommend cost-effective alternatives without compromising quality. Internal Coordination: · Collaborate with design, production, and engineering teams to understand requirements and specifications for purchasing. · Ensure timely procurement of raw materials, components, and finished goods to meet production deadlines. Compliance and Quality Control: · Ensure all purchases comply with company standards and specifications. · Ensure the timely inspection of materials on arrival to verify the quality and quantity before acceptance. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree, Business Administration, or any related field. · Post-graduate qualifications in Supply Chain Management/Procurement are a plus. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. · Minimum 1 -3 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in the switchgear, electrical, or industrial equipment sector. · Strong understanding of the supply chain, vendor management, and purchase processes. · Strong leadership and team management abilities. · Proficient in using MS Office Suite & SAP. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹300,000.00 per year Benefits: Food provided Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 25/04/2025 Expected Start Date: 06/06/2025