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Purchase Department Head Vacancy | Production Industry | Chennai | Full-Time
Job Description :
Role: Head of Purchase / Purchase Manager
Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering / Industrial
Location: Chennai
Experience: 8 to 15 years in purchase/supply chain roles (at least 3–5 years in leadership)
Qualification: Diploma / B.E / B.Tech / MBA in Supply Chain or related field
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary : Best in Industry
Working Days: Monday to Saturday
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the entire purchase department for raw materials, machinery, tools, and indirect materials
Develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies
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Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers and vendors
Negotiate pricing, contracts, delivery terms, and payment conditions
Monitor purchase orders, delivery schedules, and inventory levels
Coordinate with production, stores, accounts, and quality departments
Analyze market trends and vendor performance regularly
Required Skills:
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
In-depth knowledge of raw materials, technical specs, and sourcing
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Tally, etc.)
Excellent communication, leadership, and team management abilities
Analytical thinking and cost-control focus
Regards,
Sofia HR,
8220184451