Purchasing Manager - Mumbai, India - Saint-Gobain Technical Insulation

    Saint-Gobain Technical Insulation
    Saint-Gobain Technical Insulation Mumbai, India

    3 weeks ago

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    JOB PURPOSE

    As a Plant Purchase Manager located at Ambernath Plant, you will play a pivotal role in managing the procurement and sourcing activities for plant. Your expertise in vendor management,

    negotiation, and supply chain optimization will be critical in ensuring the smooth functioning of plant operations. You will collaborate closely with various departments to meet production requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness and quality standards.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


    • Monthly planning & reporting, exception reports Purchase of indirect materials, contracts, agreements


    • Ensuring the Material master's in system are updated.


    • Review – POs, Reduction of Lead Time, co-ordination with other depts.


    • Oversee Imports formalities & documentation, Preparation for audits & compliance, Import purchase & Incoterms


    • Negotiation with vendor and developing new vendors, effective vendor Management


    • Reduction of Inventory with a cost focus, Cost optimization of usages and other spare's inventory.


    • RM Planning & Purchase as per Production forecast


    • MRO Purchase


    • Uses of online Auction


    • Responsible for P to P (Purchase to Payment), understanding of payment terms for Exp-LC Payment terms


    • Responsible for AMC, ARC & CMC


    • Ensuring safe operations of stores activities


    • Inventory control & Store Management - RM & SPARES - RM & ENGG Spares

    NATURE OF EXPERIENCE

    Proven experience as a Purchase Manager or similar role within a manufacturing environment.


    • In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, sourcing strategies, and supply chain management.


    • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers.

    . Experience of working in a unionized workforce will be an added advantage

    . Should have experience of dealing with locals and villagers around plant locations

    SPECIFIC SKILLS/PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES


    • Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement so ware.


    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


    • Ability to work collaboratively across different departments and levels of the organization.


    • Strong organizational and me management abilities to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.


    • Sound understanding of relevant regulations and legal requirements related to procurement

    Qualification:

    BE / B.Tech and Masters in SCM

    Experience

    8-10 years