Assistant Procurement Manager

Assistant Manager – Procurement

Experience: 8 to 13 years

Responsibilities

• Handle procurement activities for manufacturing requirements.
• Float RFQs, obtain quotations, and prepare comparative statements.
• Evaluate supplier quotations and negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
• Good knowledge of costing for Sheet Metal and Machining components is preferred.
• Knowledge of EMS and IT peripherals will be an added advantage.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Coordinate with Planning, Warehouse, Quality, Production, Engineering, and Finance teams.
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve procurement-related issues.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly procurement reports.
• Experience in ERP / SAP is preferred.
• Tamil and English communication skills are mandatory; Hindi or other languages will be an added advantage.
• Candidates with broad manufacturing procurement experience are preferred; commodity-specific experts are not preferred.

Required Skills

• Procurement
• Vendor Management
• Negotiation
• Costing
• RFQ Management
• Supplier Follow-up
• ERP/SAP

Preferred Skills

• Good knowledge of costing for Sheet Metal and Machining components.
• Knowledge of EMS and IT peripherals.
• Experience in ERP / SAP.
• Tamil and English communication skills; Hindi or other languages.
• Broad manufacturing procurement experience.

Preferred Industry Experience

• Automotive, Engineering, Electrical, or Electronics manufacturing.