Purchase Head

1 day ago


Faridabad Gurugram, India Eleprof Karnataka Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Responsibilities:

  • Manage supplier relationships
  • Negotiate prices & terms
  • Develop strategic sourcing plans
  • Ensure quality standards met
  • Lead purchasing strategy & operation
  • *Reporting* To: Head –of Purchase-HOD
  • *Role* *Objective* :
  • To lead end-to-end purchasing and sourcing for assigned commodities ensuring cost competitiveness, supplier development, quality, and timely availability of materials to support manufacturing and new product development .
  • *Key Responsibilities:*
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for key commodity verticals (e.g., Steel, Rubber, Plastic, Non-ferrous, Tubes, or Machined Components).
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets are achieved.
  • Negotiate commercial terms, long-term agreements, and annual rate contracts with suppliers.
  • Drive cost-reduction initiatives through value engineering, localization, and alternate sourcing.
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality, and production teams for supplier development and new part introductions.
  • Monitor market trends, raw material price fluctuations, and global commodity indices.
  • Ensure procurement compliance with company policies, quality standards, and sustainability guidelines.
  • Manage supplier performance through defined KPIs (OTD, quality, cost reduction, responsiveness).
  • Support annual budgeting and forecasting for the commodity spend.
  • Ensure timely resolution of supplier issues and maintain strong vendor relationships.
  • *Key Skills &* *Competencies* :
  • Strong commercial and negotiation skills.
  • Deep understanding of manufacturing commodities and their cost structures.
  • Analytical mindset with exposure to cost-breakdown and should-cost analysis.
  • Supplier management and development capability.
  • Knowledge of SAP / ERP procurement modules.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Qualifications & Experience:
  • Education: B.E. / B.Tech (Mechanical / Industrial / Production) with MBA in Supply Chain or Operations preferred.
  • Experience: 15+plus years of experience in strategic sourcing / commodity purchase within the automotive or engineering industry.
  • Proven experience in managing large commodity spend and supplier base.
  • Preferred Industry:
  • Automotive components, Tubes & Assemblies, Metal Forming, Rubber or Plastic components manufacturing.

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