GM - Purchase

Job Description:

Position:      GM - Purchase

Location:      Mumbai

Experience:   15 - 20 Years

Industries:    Chemical 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business, production, and expansion plans.

• Lead centralized purchase operations for Agro and specialty chemical manufacturing units.
• Act as a strategic partner to operations, engineering, and finance teams.
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams for technical evaluations and finalization.
• Ensure uninterrupted supply to support production planning and plant operations.
• Develop alternate sourcing strategies to mitigate supply risks.
• Identify, evaluate, develop, and onboard qualified vendors and manufacturers.
• Lead high-value commercial negotiations to achieve cost competitiveness and favorable payment terms.
• Establish long-term contracts and rate agreements with key suppliers.
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives through value engineering, vendor rationalization, and bulk sourcing.
• Support working capital optimization through effective inventory and payment term management.
• Handle purchase of chemical process equipment such as reactors, centrifuges, distillation columns, heat
• Exchanges, dryers, scrubbers, storage tanks, pipelines, and automation systems.
• Manage procurement of CAPEX items, plant expansions, revamps, and project-related purchases.
• Monitor purchase budgets, price trends, and market intelligence.
• Ensure procurement compliance with company policies, EHS standards, and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with quality teams for vendor audits, approvals, and material specifications.
• Ensure documentation and audit readiness for internal and external audits.
• Ensure effective use of ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / Tally / other) for procurement transactions.
• Prepare and present MIS reports on savings, vendor performance, lead times, and procurement efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the purchase and procurement team.
• Build a performance-driven and compliance-focused procurement culture.

Required Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of chemical equipment and plant requirements

• Strong vendor development and contract management skills
• Understanding of manufacturing cost structures
• ERP-driven procurement and MIS reporting
• Knowledge of GST, customs (if applicable), and statutory purchase compliances

Required Qualification: - B.E/B.Tech - Chemical/Mechanical/MBA /PGDM in Meterials Management

Salary: - Upto 35.00 LPA

If you are interested for this opening please send updated resume on same mail with following details.

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