Position: Head – Purchase
Experience: 15+ Years
CTC: Up to 60 LPA
Location: Indore
Age Preference: Up to 45 Years
Industry Preference: FMCG (preferred)
Joining: Immediate joiners preferred
Preference: Indore
Key Requirements:
- Strong leadership experience in Purchase/Procurement
- SAP expertise is mandatory
- Deep understanding of supply chain & vendor ecosystems
- Proven track record in cost optimization & strategic sourcing
- Experience handling large procurement budgets
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Key Result Areas (KRAs):
- Strategic Procurement Leadership
- Define and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals
- Drive long-term sourcing plans and vendor partnerships
- Cost Optimization & Savings
- Lead high-value negotiations to achieve cost reduction targets
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality
- Vendor & Supply Chain Management
- Build and manage a robust vendor base
- Ensure uninterrupted supply and mitigate supply chain risks
- Process Excellence & SAP Governance
- Ensure end-to-end procurement processes are streamlined through SAP
- Maintain compliance, audit readiness, and process standardization
- Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, mentor, and scale the purchase team
- Set KPIs and drive performance management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partner with production, finance, and operations teams
- Align procurement plans with business demand
- Risk Management & Compliance
- Identify procurement risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements
- MIS, Reporting & Analytics
- Monitor key procurement metrics (cost savings, vendor performance, lead time)
- Present insights and reports to senior leadership