Purchase Manager-Mechanical

We are looking for a highly experienced and dynamic Purchase Manager – Mechanical to lead our procurement and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and commercial acumen, hands-on experience in vendor development, and a deep understanding of component manufacturing processes. This role will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier networks, and ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials in alignment with business goals. Key Roles & Responsibilities: • Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies across all business lines to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness. • Vendor & Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage cost-effective and reliable vendors to improve quality and reduce procurement costs. • Supply Chain Compliance: Continuously update supply chain practices in line with environmental policies, industry standards, and legal regulations. • Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate with R&D, engineering, marketing, production, and stores teams to ensure seamless procurement processes. • Forecast Monitoring: Analyze forecasts and quotas to anticipate changes and assess their impact on procurement activities. • Supplier Network Expansion: Maintain and enhance a robust and diversified supplier base. • New Part & Vendor Development: Develop new parts and identify potential vendors to support organizational requirements. • Vendor Evaluation: Conduct assessments of vendor manufacturing capabilities through on-site evaluations and audits. • Supplier Performance Monitoring: Regularly track supplier performance to ensure adherence to quality and delivery benchmarks. • Claims Management: Address vendor claims related to defective, short, or missing materials. Desired Candidate Skills: • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering and technical drawings. • Hands-on experience with component manufacturing processes. • Proficient in cost analysis and pricing strategy. • Proven track record in vendor identification and development. • Excellent techno-commercial skills. • Effective verbal and written communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, and other procurement-related software. Educational Qualification: • B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory) Work Location: Plot No.35, 36 & 37, Kancha Imarath, Near Ravirala Village, Hardware Park, Hyderabad, Telangana 501510 NOTE: Interested and suitable candidates are requested to share their CVs at View email address on click.appcast.io Thanks & Regards Surya Reddy Senior Executive-HR