Strategic Purchase Manager

6 days ago

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Mosil Lubricants Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Brief Of the Role

Identify and source base oils, synthetic oils, esters, additives, and thickeners from global and local suppliers.

  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and cost optimization.
  • Evaluate supplier technical capabilities, certifications, and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with R&D teams to ensure product compatibility and innovation in formulations.
  • Monitor market trends, prices, and availability of raw materials in the lubricants industry.
  • Negotiate contracts, agreements, and pricing to optimize cost without compromising quality.
  • Manage inventory levels and forecast procurement needs in line with production schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory standards relevant to lubricants.

Other Skills

  • Knowledge of lubricant testing standards such as ASTM and ISO.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics in the lubricants sector.

Job Summary:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Manager specializing in industrial lubricants, base oils, additives, and thickeners.
  • The ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of base oil types (including synthetic, mineral, and esters), thickening agents, and specialized additive packages.
  • This role involves vendor sourcing, negotiations, procurement, and ensuring the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and source base oils, synthetic oils, esters, additives, and thickeners from global and local suppliers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and cost optimization.
  • Evaluate supplier technical capabilities, certifications, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to ensure product compatibility and innovation in formulations.\
  • Monitor market trends, prices, and availability of raw materials in the lubricants industry.
  • Negotiate contracts, agreements, and pricing to optimize cost without compromising quality.
  • Manage inventory levels and forecast procurement needs in line with production schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory standards relevant to lubricants.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field (MBA preferred).
  • Minimum 9-12 years of experience in procurement or technical sourcing in the industrial lubricants sector.
  • Strong technical knowledge of base oils, synthetic oils, esters, and additives.
  • Experience working with thickeners like lithium, calcium sulfonate, and polyurea.
  • Proven track record of supplier development and cost optimization.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with global and Indian regulatory standards for industrial lubricants.

Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of lubricant testing standards such as ASTM and ISO.

Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software.

Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics in the lubricants sector.

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