Head of Purchase

1 day ago

Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India Alcostar Distillers Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Job Profile

We are looking for a strategic and experienced Head of Purchase to lead the procurement and supply chain operations of our distillery. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of raw material sourcing, vendor management, and procurement processes specific to the liquor and distillery industry. This is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality procurement of all materials required for production — from grains and ENA to packaging and utilities.

Key Responsibilities

·       Lead and manage the end-to-end procurement process for raw materials, packaging, machinery, and consumables.

·       Identify, evaluate, and develop vendor and supplier relationships for consistent supply and quality assurance.

·       Negotiate and finalize contracts, pricing, and supply agreements with vendors.

·       Coordinate with production, blending, and finance departments to forecast material requirements and ensure uninterrupted operations.

·       Ensure procurement complies with excise, statutory, and company policies.

·       Develop and monitor purchase budgets, cost-saving initiatives, and inventory control measures.

·       Maintain accurate documentation and records of all purchases and contracts.

·       Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and pricing fluctuations to optimize sourcing decisions.

·       Support new project expansions by sourcing capital equipment and project materials.

·       Implement ERP or procurement automation systems to streamline operations.

Skills and Qualifications

·       Graduate / Postgraduate in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business Management (MBA preferred).

· –18 years of experience in procurement or purchase within the distillery, beverage, FMCG, or manufacturing industry.

·       Strong understanding of grain-based and molasses-based distillery inputs, packaging materials, and excise norms.

·       Proven expertise in vendor development, cost negotiation, and logistics coordination.

·       Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

·       Familiarity with SAP/ERP systems and inventory management processes.

Why Join Us

·       Play a key role in driving operational excellence in a reputed distillery group.

·       Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

·       Opportunity to work on new product and capacity expansion projects.

·       Collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and quality.

Location: Chandigarh

Company: Alcostar Group of Companies

Experience: 10–18 years | Industry: Distillery / Liquor / Beverages / Manufacturing

To Apply

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