Role Purpose & Summary:
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Implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's strategic plan and annual operating goals, for on time and reliable material and services supply across multi-plant and multi-location operations.
• ...
Build and lead a high-performing procurement team, advancing sourcing competencies and leveraging material and supplier intelligence to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
•
Oversee and innovate procurement processes including sourcing with advanced digitalization efforts to streamline operations and improve accuracy.
•
Enhance and integrate supplier intelligence, utilizing data and market insights to make informed procurement decisions and drive strategic supplier relationships.
•
Manage logistics and documentation related to inbound materials, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing and driving process improvements for operational continuity
Roles & responsibilities:
Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Planning:
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Support and drive the Purchase Strategic Plan and Annual Operating Plan as approved by the Director and Business Committee (BC).
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Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of raw materials, components, and services.
•
Develop and manage the procurement budget, ensuring alignment with financial goals and cost control measures. Monitor and report on procurement expenditures, identifying opportunities for cost reductions.
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Master Data Management and Governance:
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Oversee the management of procurement-related master data, including supplier information, material specifications, and procurement records, to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and accessibility.
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Develop and enforce data governance policies and procedures for master data management, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
Build the Sourcing, Procurement and Logistics Organization and Team:
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Propose review the organization structure, Roles and design for the Function and align it to Strat Plan/ AOP requirements.
•
Implement Balanced Score Card (BSC) of the HoDs - 1 of the Function.
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Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
•
Manage employee engagement, performance management, learning & development of own team.
•
Coach and build sourcing competency in the team for all raw materials (RM) and packaging materials (PM).
Sourcing, Procurement and Logistics Operations:
•
Define and establish sourcing and procurement policies, procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklists, and templates to ensure consistency and compliance across procurement activities.
•
Review and approve sourcing strategies and processes based on comprehensive category and spend analytics and drive cost efficiency, supplier performance, and overall procurement effectiveness.
•
Review Spend, Vendor and Market analysis and approve RM/ MRO purchase strategies and operating model e.g. RFQ Buy/ Tender/ ARC/ Catalog and implement Digital Procurement.
•
Ensure accurate and timely processing of purchase orders (POs) in compliance with Delegation of Powers (DoP) and RASCI matrix, maintaining high standards of accuracy and adherence to internal controls.
•
Oversee and manage logistics operations to ensure seamless inbound material flow, effective coordination with manufacturing, and efficient handling of documentation and delivery processes.
•
Oversee inventory levels and manage supply chain processes to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize disruptions.
•
Drive process transformation initiatives and integrate digital tools to streamline procurement and logistics operations, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Supplier Intelligence and Relationship Management:
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Enhance supplier intelligence through data analysis and market insights to support strategic decision-making and foster strong supplier relationships.
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Manage operating relationships with suppliers and Conduct supplier feedback/assessments s to continuously monitor and improve supplier performance.
Compliance and Risk Management:
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Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and ethical standards in all procurement activities.
•
Identify and manage procurement risks including Supply Risks, Forward and Options, Hedging, Commodity Trading, implementing strategies to mitigate potential issues.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Management:
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Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all plant operations (ISO 45001) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
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Promote sustainable practices. Lead overall initiative on improving sustainability measures across all Plants.
Qualifications & Skills:
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B.E (Mechanical Preferred) or B.Sc.
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MBA – Operations or Supply Chain (Desired).
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Name of Professional Certification/ Qualification: CPM/CSM or IIMM equivalent.
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Typical role requires a professional experience of ~15-18 years of extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management within the manufacturing sector, preferably in steel and aluminium wire products. At least 5-7 years as Head Procurement in mid sized company (Rs 1000 – 1500 Crores )
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Experience in Industrial products Manufacturing organization.
experience
20show more Role Purpose & Summary:
•
Implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's strategic plan and annual operating goals, for on time and reliable material and services supply across multi-plant and multi-location operations.
•
Build and lead a high-performing procurement team, advancing sourcing competencies and leveraging material and supplier intelligence to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
•
Oversee and innovate procurement processes including sourcing with advanced digitalization efforts to streamline operations and improve accuracy.
•
Enhance and integrate supplier intelligence, utilizing data and market insights to make informed procurement decisions and drive strategic supplier relationships.
•
Manage logistics and documentation related to inbound materials, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing and driving process improvements for operational continuity
Roles & responsibilities:
Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Planning:
•
Support and drive the Purchase Strategic Plan and Annual Operating Plan as approved by the Director and Business Committee (BC).
• ...
Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of raw materials, components, and services.
•
Develop and manage the procurement budget, ensuring alignment with financial goals and cost control measures. Monitor and report on procurement expenditures, identifying opportunities for cost reductions.
Page 2 of 4
Master Data Management and Governance:
•
Oversee the management of procurement-related master data, including supplier information, material specifications, and procurement records, to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and accessibility.
•
Develop and enforce data governance policies and procedures for master data management, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
Build the Sourcing, Procurement and Logistics Organization and Team:
•
Propose review the organization structure, Roles and design for the Function and align it to Strat Plan/ AOP requirements.
•
Implement Balanced Score Card (BSC) of the HoDs - 1 of the Function.
•
Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
•
Manage employee engagement, performance management, learning & development of own team.
•
Coach and build sourcing competency in the team for all raw materials (RM) and packaging materials (PM).
Sourcing, Procurement and Logistics Operations:
•
Define and establish sourcing and procurement policies, procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklists, and templates to ensure consistency and compliance across procurement activities.
•
Review and approve sourcing strategies and processes based on comprehensive category and spend analytics and drive cost efficiency, supplier performance, and overall procurement effectiveness.
•
Review Spend, Vendor and Market analysis and approve RM/ MRO purchase strategies and operating model e.g. RFQ Buy/ Tender/ ARC/ Catalog and implement Digital Procurement.
•
Ensure accurate and timely processing of purchase orders (POs) in compliance with Delegation of Powers (DoP) and RASCI matrix, maintaining high standards of accuracy and adherence to internal controls.
•
Oversee and manage logistics operations to ensure seamless inbound material flow, effective coordination with manufacturing, and efficient handling of documentation and delivery processes.
•
Oversee inventory levels and manage supply chain processes to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize disruptions.
•
Drive process transformation initiatives and integrate digital tools to streamline procurement and logistics operations, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Supplier Intelligence and Relationship Management:
•
Enhance supplier intelligence through data analysis and market insights to support strategic decision-making and foster strong supplier relationships.
Page 3 of 4
•
Manage operating relationships with suppliers and Conduct supplier feedback/assessments s to continuously monitor and improve supplier performance.
Compliance and Risk Management:
•
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and ethical standards in all procurement activities.
•
Identify and manage procurement risks including Supply Risks, Forward and Options, Hedging, Commodity Trading, implementing strategies to mitigate potential issues.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Management:
•
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all plant operations (ISO 45001) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
•
Promote sustainable practices. Lead overall initiative on improving sustainability measures across all Plants.
Qualifications & Skills:
•
B.E (Mechanical Preferred) or B.Sc.
•
MBA – Operations or Supply Chain (Desired).
•
Name of Professional Certification/ Qualification: CPM/CSM or IIMM equivalent.
•
Typical role requires a professional experience of ~15-18 years of extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management within the manufacturing sector, preferably in steel and aluminium wire products. At least 5-7 years as Head Procurement in mid sized company (Rs 1000 – 1500 Crores )
•
Experience in Industrial products Manufacturing organization.
experience
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