Assistant Manager - Purchase

Role & responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day purchasing activities for raw materials, automotive components and production requirements.
• Identify, evaluate and develop suppliers based on quality, cost and delivery.
• Prepare and release purchase orders (POs).
• Collect and compare quotations from suppliers and negotiate prices.
• Coordinate with suppliers for material availability and on-time delivery.
• Monitor purchase orders, delivery schedules and pending materials.
• Coordinate with Production, Stores, Quality and Finance departments.
• Maintain supplier records, purchase reports and documentation.
• Work on cost reduction, price comparison and procurement planning.
• Handle vendor performance evaluation and supplier follow-up.
• Use ERP/SAP systems for purchase orders and material tracking.

Preferred candidate profile

Automotive / Auto Components Manufacturing

• Purchase and procurement operations
• Vendor management
• Supplier negotiation
• Purchase order processing
• Cost analysis and cost reduction
• RFQ and quotation comparison
• SAP / ERP
• MS Excel
• Supplier follow-up and coordination