Purchasing Manager

Podar Education Network

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Rs. 70,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Company OverviewPodar Education Network, established in 1927, is a leader in the Indian education sector with 139 institutions and over 2,00,000 students nationwide. Committed to quality and integrity, Podar upholds traditional values while offering a diverse range of educational streams. With headquarters in Mumbai and a robust workforce, Podar continues to shape the future of education. For more information, visit .Job OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Purchasing Manager for our head office in Parel, Mumbai. This full-time senior position requires a dynamic and experienced individual to oversee procurement activities. Candidates should have 7 to 10 years of relevant work experience, ideally within a similar industry, ensuring cost-effective purchasing practices and adherence to quality standards.Qualifications and Skills
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
  • Strong negotiation skills to ensure cost-effective procurement agreements.
  • Proven ability in process improvement, enhancing efficiency in procurement operations.
  • Civil purchase experience with the ability to handle large scale projects (Mandatory skill).
  • Direct purchase experience to streamline the procurement process (Mandatory skill).
  • Bachelor's in Engineering (BE) or equivalent qualification (Mandatory skill).
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient understanding of market trends, supplier evaluation, and contract management.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's objectives.
  • Manage supplier relationships, ensuring the quality and timeliness of supplies.
  • Conduct market research to identify pricing trends and secure the best deals.
  • Oversee the approval of procurement initiatives to ensure precise budgeting.
  • Coordinate with the finance department to manage purchasing budgets and resolve any payment issues.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate and enhance purchasing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Liaise with senior management to report on procurement performance and implement corrective actions if necessary.

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