Purchasing Manager

Job Title: Purchase Team Lead Department: Procurement Location: Bhubaneswar Job Purpose To lead and manage the Purchase team with a focus on electrical procurement, ensuring timely sourcing, vendor development, cost optimization, and compliance with company policies. The role involves strategic procurement planning, negotiation, and building strong supplier relationships to support business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Purchase team to ensure smooth procurement operations. Develop and implement purchasing strategies specifically for electrical items (cables, panels, switchgears, transformers, inverters, motors, etc.). Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable vendors and suppliers. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings. Ensure timely procurement of quality materials as per project requirements. Monitor purchase requisitions, approvals, and order processing. Collaborate with Project, Finance, and Inventory teams to maintain optimal stock levels. Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, GST, and statutory regulations. Track, monitor, and report procurement performance and cost efficiency. Resolve vendor issues related to quality, delivery, and payments. Train and mentor team members to enhance their skills and performance. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Supply Chain / Management (MBA preferred). Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical procurement/purchase within EPC, manufacturing, or construction industry. Strong knowledge of electrical materials and technical specifications. Proven experience in vendor management and negotiations. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems, and procurement tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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