Assistant Manager - Purchase

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and procurement for construction materials and services.
• Obtain competitive quotations and negotiate the best commercial terms.
• Explore, evaluate, and onboard new vendors, products, and innovative solutions.
• Prepare detailed Comparative Statements (CSQs) and commercial analyses in Excel.
• Coordinate with Design, Projects, Planning, Finance, and Site teams to ensure timely procurement.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Drive cost optimization while maintaining quality and delivery commitments.
• Monitor procurement schedules to ensure uninterrupted project execution.
• Support contract finalization, purchase order management, and vendor performance reviews.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, documentation, and approval processes.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering, is preferred, but can be a graduate from any stream.
• MBA/Supply Chain Management qualification will be an added advantage.
• 710 years of procurement experience in the real estate, construction, or infrastructure industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, vendor management, and procurement processes.
• Proven expertise in preparing CSQs and commercial evaluations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.