Role:
Sr. Executive/Executive Purchase will oversee and manage the procurement activities for electrical and electromechanical components. This role involves strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality in procurement operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain management within the manufacturing industry and strong negotiation skills.
Responsibilities:
- Procurement:
Develop and implement procurement strategies to source electrical and electromechanical components.
Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance. - Supplier Relationship Management:
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations to ensure compliance with company standards. - Cost Management and Negotiation:
Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve cost savings and value optimization.
Monitor market trends and conduct cost analysis to support purchasing decisions. - Inventory and Supply Chain Coordination:
Collaborate with production and planning teams to maintain optimal inventory levels.
Ensure timely delivery of materials to prevent production delays. - Quality Assurance:
Ensure all procured components meet the company’s quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Address quality issues with suppliers and implement corrective actions when necessary. - Process Improvement:
Continuously improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Implement and leverage procurement software/tools for better management and reporting. - Compliance and Documentation:
Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) or Supply Chain
Management. - Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management,
preferably within the electrical or electromechanical manufacturing industry. - Strong knowledge of electrical and electromechanical components.
- Proficiency in ERP and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of supplier markets and industry trends.