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New Opportunity: Hiring Head -Purchase in Chennai
Job Description :
Job Title: Head – Purchase
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Salary Range: ₹80,000 – ₹90,000 per month
Experience: 10 to 12 Years
Qualification: B.E / B.Tech (Mechanical / Electrical / Production or related field)
Shift Timing: General Shift
Designation: Head – Purchase
Industry Background: Manufacturing / Engineering / Industrial preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
Lead the procurement of raw materials, components, consumables, and capital equipment.
Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers for long-term partnerships.
Negotiate contracts, price terms, and service agreements to achieve cost savings.
Monitor supplier performance, lead audits, and enforce compliance
with quality and delivery standards.
Collaborate closely with production, quality, finance, and stores departments.
Manage inventory levels and ensure timely procurement to avoid stockouts or overstocking.
Implement and optimize ERP-based procurement processes.
Prepare MIS reports and present purchasing KPIs to senior management.
Drive continuous improvement in sourcing and supplier management practices.
Key Skills:
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Vendor Development & Negotiation
Cost Reduction Techniques
Inventory & Supply Chain Management
ERP & MIS Reporting
Import/Export Knowledge (if applicable)
Contract Management
Supplier Audits & Compliance
Cross-functional Coordination
Excellent Communication & Leadership
Joining: Immediate or within 30 days preferred.
Regards,
Nedhra HR,
8925114937