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GM-Purchase

India Permanent View Job Description
The GM-Purchase will lead procurement operations, ensuring optimal sourcing strategies, supplier relationships, and cost management in the chemical industry. This role requires a strong understanding of purchase processes to support engineering and manufacturing operations effectively.
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About Our Client

The hiring company is a well-established organization in the chemical industry, known for its robust engineering and manufacturing operations. It is a medium-sized company focused on delivering quality products and fostering a professional work environment.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet operational and financial objectives.
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of quality materials.
  • Oversee the negotiation of contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors.
  • Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities in the chemical industry.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure procurement aligns with production needs.
  • Establish and maintain inventory control systems to optimize stock levels.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards in all purchasing activities.
  • Lead and mentor the purchasing team to enhance performance and efficiency.

The Successful Applicant

A successful GM-Purchase should have:

  • A degree in engineering, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in procurement within the chemical industry.
  • Strong knowledge of supplier management and contract negotiations.
  • Familiarity with inventory control systems and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and manufacturing teams.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
  • Professional growth opportunities within a well-established organization.
  • Comprehensive holiday leave and benefits package.
  • A chance to work in a leading chemical industry environment.



If you are ready to take on this challenging role in the chemical industry, apply today to become the GM-Purchase!

Quote job ref
JN-042026-7003286

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Manufacturing operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
India
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-042026-7003286

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