Procurement Manager

Role Procurement Manager Location Vasanthanarasapura Karnataka Type Full-time About the Role Magcore is seeking a Purchase Head to lead procurement of raw materials consumables tools dies machine spares and services required for plant operations The role requires strong coordination with suppliers PPC production tool room and maintenance teams to ensure uninterrupted production This is a hands-on role requiring strong follow-up negotiation skills and the ability to manage both commercial and operational procurement needs Key Responsibilities Procurement Planning and Material Availability Ensure timely availability of raw materials such as CRGO CRNGO electrical steel sheets aluminium ingots and other items required for stamping and die-casting operations Procure consumables spares cutting tools die parts safety items and maintenance materials Coordinate closely with PPC and Production to understand daily weekly material requirements Maintain a structured follow-up mechanism to avoid line stoppages Vendor Management and Development Manage vendor relationships and maintain reliable supply channels Identify and develop alternate suppliers to reduce dependency and risk Conduct price comparisons negotiate costs and secure competitive rates Coordinate with Quality for vendor approvals and incoming material quality issues Commercials and Cost Control Monitor price trends for sheet metal aluminium consumables and tool room items Negotiate prices payment terms and delivery schedules Maintain records for purchase contracts approvals and audit requirements Inventory and Logistics Coordination Work with stores to maintain optimum inventory levels Ensure timely inbound logistics and proper material documentation Track slow-moving and excess inventory and coordinate stock liquidation or corrective actions Support dispatch and outbound logistics where coordination is required Tooling Spares and Maintenance Purchases Procure dies die parts punches fixtures measuring instruments lubricants and maintenance spares Coordinate with Tool Room and Maintenance to understand priority needs and lead- times Manage urgent and breakdown-related purchases with fast turnaround Systems Documentation and Compliance Maintain purchase orders comparison sheets vendor documents and delivery records Ensure adherence to procurement SOPs and approval workflows Support internal and external audits with required documentation Coordination and Communication Work closely with Plant Head PPC Production Quality Tool Room Maintenance and Stores Provide timely updates on material status delays or supplier issues Escalate critical supply risks early to avoid production impact Requirements Graduate Diploma in engineering supply chain or commerce fields Proven experience in procurement within a manufacturing environment Experience with sheet metal electrical steel aluminium tooling spares and consumables preferred Experience handling purchases for stamping die-casting or precision component manufacturing is an advantage Strong negotiation and vendor management skills Good understanding of material specifications and technical requirements Ability to manage urgent purchases and multi-stakeholder coordination Strong follow-up documentation and discipline Basic understanding of taxes GST invoicing and procurement compliance Job Type Full-time Pay 1 500 000 00 - 2 100 000 00 per year Application Question s How many years of procurement experience do you have in a manufacturing engineering plant Have you purchased materials such as electrical steel CRGO CRNGO steel coils or aluminium ingots Have you handled procurement for tooling dies press-shop spares or engineering consumables Have you directly led price negotiations or vendor development What is the monthly purchase value you manage approx Have you used ERP or purchase systems What is your Current CTC INR What is your Expected CTC INR What is your Notice period days Are you comfortable working from the Tumkur plant Vasanthanarasapura six days a week Monday to Saturday Work Location In person