The Purchase Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing the procurement activities for the FMCG or Pharma industry. This includes sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing inventory levels, and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services to meet company needs while optimizing cost and quality.
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Masters degree or professional certification (., CPSM, CPP) is a plus.
5-7 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably within the FMCG or Pharma industry.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and inventory control. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to analyze market trends, data, and supplier performance.
Experience using procurement software SAP,ERP, etc.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
o Identify and evaluate potential suppliers.
o Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers.
o Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favorable contracts and pricing. o Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes.
Experience
8 - 14 Years
No. of Openings
4
Education
Professional Degree
Role
Purchase Manager
Industry Type
FMCG / Food / Beverages
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office