Assistant Procurement Manager

Company Profile: Leading Container Glass Manufacturing Company

Position: Category Manager – Capex, Engineering Spares, MRO, Fuel & Service Contracts

Job Location: Mumbai

Job Responsibilities:

• Procurement activities for Capex, Engineering Spares, MRO & Raw Materials for multiple manufacturing plants.
• To understand plant requirements and ensure timely sourcing of critical materials, engineering spares, refractories, utilities, instrumentation, electrical items, and steel.
• To identify and develop reliable suppliers, OEMs, authorized dealers, and distributors for MRO consumables, lubricants, and engineering products.
• To negotiate and finalize Annual Rate Contracts (ARCs), service agreements, labour contracts, and utility contracts to ensure cost-effective procurement.
• To monitor market trends, pricing movements, and supply conditions and take proactive actions to optimize procurement costs.
• To benchmark costs with industry standards and explore both domestic and international sourcing opportunities for better value and efficiency.
• To coordinate with plant teams for Capex and Opex requirements and maintain adequate inventory levels of critical items.
• To manage procurement activities through ERP/SAP systems and ensure smooth execution of the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle.
• To ensure compliance with company policies, procurement procedures, legal requirements, and audit standards.
• To prepare MIS reports, procurement analysis, and management updates on a regular basis.
• To work closely with cross-functional teams and support vendor development initiatives through regular supplier and plant visits.

Qualifications:

• Graduate / Post Graduate with 10+ years of experience in Capex, Engineering Spares, MRO Procurement, preferably from Container Glass, Packaging, Engineering, Manufacturing, or Process Industries.
• Gujarati Speaking Candidate Preferred.
• Should have strong knowledge of engineering spares, refractories, utilities, and service contract management.
• Experience in vendor consolidation, cost benchmarking, and import/export processes.
• Familiarity with legal frameworks governing service and labour contracts.
• Hands-on experience with ERP/SAP systems.

Competencies required: Technical Procurement, Raw Materials, Contract Management, Cost Optimisation, Vendor Consolidation, Import/Trade Compliance, ERP/SAP Proficiency, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Ethics & Compliance

Contact:

Rina Arun

+91 9904322770

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