Head- Procurement

3 weeks ago

Gurgaon, Haryana, India Michael Page Full time
About Our Client

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Our client is a leading Auto Component Manufacturing Organisation specialising in both electronics and mechanical components and have multiple manufacturing plants across the country in addition to dedicated R&D Centres

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage the entire procurement function including raw materials for electronics, mechanical, and plastics components, indirect procurement and SCM functions across PPC, Stores, Logistics & Exim ensuring cost competitiveness and quality compliance.

- Strategize and execute international (60%) and domestic (40%) sourcing to balance cost, quality, lead times, and risk mitigation.

- Focusing on categories such as tooling, die casting, plastic injection molding, and sheet metal processes.

- Drive supplier development, negotiation, contract management, and maintain strong supplier relationships globally.

- Oversee Production Planning & Control (PPC) to align procurement with production schedules and optimise inventory levels.

- Lead the stores and warehouse management ensuring efficient inventory control, minimisation of wastage, and timely availability of materials.

- Manage logistics and distribution to ensure smooth inbound and outbound supply chain operations including customs and Exim compliance.

- Implement best practices in procurement, supply chain management, and vendor performance evaluation to continuously improve operational efficiency.

- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement and supply chain team.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Manufacturing to support business objectives.

- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, legal regulations, and sustainability standards in procurement practices.

The Successful Applicant

Qualifications & Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a must and MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.

- Minimum 20+ years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management within the auto component manufacturing sector, with a focus on both electronics and mechanical components.

- Proven experience managing large-scale procurement budgets and international sourcing.

- Strong knowledge of raw materials procurement including tooling, die casting, plastic injection molding, and sheet metal processes in addition to Electronic Components with an emphasis on Electric Vehicles

- Hands-on experience in PPC, stores management, logistics, and international trade (Exim).

- Demonstrated leadership in managing large teams and driving cross-functional collaboration.

- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a strategic mindset.

- Familiarity with ERP and SCM software systems

Key Competencies:

- Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management

- International & Domestic Procurement Expertise

- Budget & Spend Management

- Production Planning & Inventory Control

- Logistics & Supply Chain Optimization

- People Leadership & Team Development

- Contract Negotiation & Risk Management

- Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Compliance & Regulatory Awareness

What's on Offer

- Leadership role in a prestigious auto component manufacturing company

- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge products in electronics and mechanical domains

- Competitive compensation and benefits package

- Collaborative and innovative work environment

- Career growth and professional development opportunities

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