Company Description

Location : Aurangabad

- CANPACK Group is a globally recognized manufacturer of modern, environmentally friendly primary packaging solutions, serving top-tier customers worldwide.

- Headquartered in Poland, we operate in 16 countries with 28 state-of-the-art production sites and employ over 9,000 professionals.

- Our diverse product range includes aluminum beverage cans, glass bottles, metal closures, and containers for the food and chemical industries.

- In India, we proudly operate three world-class manufacturing facilities focused on aluminum cans and glass containers.

- As part of our ambitious growth strategy, we are expanding operations with a new Greenfield manufacturing project in Uttar Pradesh.

Role Description:

- We are looking for an experienced Manager - Procurement (location - Chh.Sambhaji nagar (MH) OR NUH (Haryana) to join our team and lead end-to-end procurement operations for key raw materials.

The ideal candidate will ensure uninterrupted supply, strengthen supplier relationships, optimize costs, and uphold CANPACK Group procurement standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee procurement of all raw materials and consumables for Production and Maintenance, including lubricants, inks, lacquers, chemicals, printing consumables, and materials for WWTP & STP.

- Ensure optimal inventory levels and drive inventory accuracy.

- Work closely with Production and Sales teams to understand demand forecasts, consumption trends, and production schedules.

- Manage scrap material disposal in compliance with CANPACK Group procurement policies, ensuring competitive pricing.

- Conduct regular market research on pricing, availability, risks, and supplier landscape to drive cost-effective sourcing strategies.

- Lead cost optimization initiatives and develop alternate sources for materials and services.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.

- Develop and implement frame contracts for high-value materials as per purchase policy.

- Conduct periodic supplier evaluations on cost, quality, delivery, service, and compliance parameters.

- Prepare and manage purchase orders, RFQs, contracts, comparative analyses, and all procurement documentation as per company guidelines.

- Present monthly delivery performance reports with improvement action plans to top management.

Education & Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field; MBA preferred.

- 15+ years of relevant procurement experience in manufacturing industries.

- Strong exposure to imports of raw materials.

Skills & Competencies:

- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and vendor-management skills.

- Hands-on experience with ERP systems and e-sourcing tools (SAP/Ariba preferred).

- Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management abilities.

- Solid understanding of procurement policies, controls, and global best practices