Head of Procurement

6 hours ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India viyugam consultancy services Full time

Greetings from Viyugam Consultancy Services

Hiring Head-Procurement for a leading manufacturer of Chlor-Alkali chemicals.

Job Title:           Head of Procurement

Location:          Tamilnadu

Industry:           Chemical Manufacturing

Experience:      15+ years (with a minimum of 5 years in leadership roles in chemical or process industries)

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Supply Chain; MBA preferred.

Job Purpose

To lead the procurement function by developing and executing sourcing strategies for raw materials, chemicals, consumables, and services that ensure cost-efficiency, quality, and uninterrupted production in alignment with company goals and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

·        Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

·        Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key spend categories, including raw materials, solvents, catalysts, packaging, and engineering supplies.

·        Monitor global and domestic chemical markets to anticipate pricing trends and availability.

·        Vendor & Contract Management

·        Identify, assess, and develop suppliers (domestic and international).

·        Lead negotiations and manage long-term agreements, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and service levels.

·        Ensure compliance with REACH, RoHS, and other regulatory guidelines in procurement contracts.

·        Cost Optimization & Budgeting

·        Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing, vendor consolidation, and process improvements.

·        Prepare and monitor procurement budgets and ensure adherence to financial targets.

·        Inventory & Supply Assurance

·        Collaborate with production and planning teams to maintain optimum stock levels while minimising working capital.

·        Ensure timely availability of materials to avoid production disruptions.

·        Team Leadership & Process Improvement

·        Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team.

·        Drive digitalization and automation of procurement processes using ERP (SAP/Oracle).

·        Compliance & Risk Management

·        Ensure all procurement activities adhere to legal and company compliance standards.

·        Identify risks in the supply chain and implement contingency plans.

Required Qualifications

·        Proven experience in strategic sourcing and procurement within the chemical/process/manufacturing industry.

·        Familiarity with global sourcing, customs regulations, and import/export documentation.

·        Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.

·        Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

·        Annual cost savings achieved

·        Supplier performance (OTIF, quality rejections)

·        Procurement lead time reduction

·        Inventory turnover improvement

·        Compliance audit results

Note: Interested candidates, please share the updated resume along with a photo to the below address.

Mail ID: info@viyugamconsultancy.com

whatsapp: +91 9159-677-677

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