JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Design, plan and implement sourcing and purchasing strategies

· Search and source potential suppliers and vendors

· Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors

· Negotiate for lower pricing

· Vendor Registration & maintain a database of approved suppliers and vendors

· On the receipt of requisitions process purchase orders

· Maintain records of goods ordered and received

· Ability to set up Processes & Systems required for smooth functioning of Purchase & Stores

department

· Analyze market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material

availability

· Work with suppliers, manufacturers and internal departments

· Track, measure and analyze company expenditures

· Resolve vendor or contractor grievances and claims against suppliers

· Represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers

· Prepare reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs

· Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and

procedures

SKILLS SET:

· Impressive communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

· Hands on experience in budgeting and purchasing management

· Outstanding negotiation skills

· Strong knowledge of Mathematics, Data Analysis and Statistical Methods

· Ability to work well with others, strong initiative and willing to accept additional

responsibilities

EDUCATION:

MBA / BBA in Operations/Logistics/Material Management or similar relevant field + any

graduate degree

EXPERIENCE:

4-6Years (Minimum 2 year of previous experience from Oil & Lubricant/Pharma/Packaging

Industry)