Job Description �� Purchase Head Location: Ahmedabad Department: Procurement & Supply Chain Experience: 10+ years in procurement, preferably in [LED lighting/manufacturing industry or relevant field Salary: To be decided as per Last drawn salary Role Summary: The Purchase Head will be responsible for overseeing the procurement function, ensuring cost-effective sourcing, vendor management, and supply chain efficiency. The role requires strong negotiation skills, strategic planning, and leadership to drive the purchasing team toward operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement & Vendor Management �� Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines. �� Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers while maintaining strong relationships with existing vendors. �� Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve cost savings and long-term partnerships. �� Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations to ensure compliance with company standards. Team Leadership & Process Optimization �� Lead and mentor the purchasing team to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. �� Implement procurement best practices, policies, and systems to streamline processes. �� Monitor procurement KPIs and take corrective actions to improve performance. �� Ensure adherence to company policies, quality standards, and legal compliance. Inventory & Cost Management �� Work closely with the production and inventory teams to manage stock levels and avoid shortages. �� Optimize procurement budgets and control spending to align with financial goals. �� Implement cost-reduction initiatives without compromising quality and timelines. Coordination with Cross-functional Teams �� Collaborate with production, finance, and sales teams to align procurement with business objectives. �� Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and packaging materials. �� Address supply chain disruptions proactively and implement contingency plans. Compliance
Experience
9 - 13 Years
No. of Openings
1
Education
B.B.A, B.Com, B.E, B.Tech, M.B.A/PGDM
Role
Purchase Manager
Industry Type
Electricals / Switchgears
Gender
Male
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office
Face interview location
Ahmedabad,