Peritus Exim - Assistant Manager - Procurement

Assistant Procurement Manager

Qualification: Mechanical Engineer from NIT or equivalent top tier institute

Similar Experience: Procurement of Water Equipment/ Heavy machinery/Mechanical / Scientific Equipment

Salary Scale: Negotiable

Job Description:

- Candidate is expected to implement overall procurement operations, maintaining security of supply and optimum value for money. This will include -

- Liaises with sales & project departments to determine their product and service needs

- Understand products and specifications in detail

- Identify qualified and cost-effective vendors,

- Seek quotations & proposals,

- Evaluate proposals on technical as well as commercial aspects

- Recommendation to user departments for final selection

- Placing purchase orders

- Communicates with suppliers and other third-party agencies to ensure quality, timeline and correctness of the material as per the purchase orders

- Oversees supply chain management in coordination with Logistics team

- Processes payments and invoices in coordination with accounts team

- Successful delivery of purchased goods to user department / client as needed

- Candidate is also expected to conduct additional activities in order to strengthen sourcing strength of the company and give it competitive advantage.

Such activities may include:

- Monitoring business trends and product availability to provide cost optimized solutions for company goods and services without sacrificing quality or delivery times

- Nurturing relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices for company

- Continuous Identification for potential new suppliers

- Research into new products and services to meet company's goals

- Develop new strategies for procurement & overall supply chain together with the help of user and logistics departments

- Develop and implement systemization in supply chain management including regular reporting to the CEO

Requirements:

- Strong negotiation Skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including proficiency in English

- Well-organized, self-motivated person with strong analytical skills