Position: GM / DGM - Purchase (Raw Materials)Location: Ranchi, JharkhandExperience Required: 15 - 20 Years in Raw Material Procurement (Coal, Iron Ore, Scrap)Responsibilities:Strategic Sourcing & Procurement:- Responsible for end-to-end procurement of key Raw materials such as Coal (Thermal & Coking), Iron ore, Sponge iron, Ferro alloys, Steel scrap and fluxes.- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with production needs and cost optimization goals.Vendor Development & Management:- Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable domestic and international vendors.- Maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure timely supply and quality compliance.- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.Cost & Inventory Management:- Drive cost-effective procurement practices without compromising quality.- Collaborate with stores, logistics & finance for efficient inventory management and working capital control.- Monitor global and domestic commodity price trends.Contracts & Compliance:- Draft and manage contracts, MOUs, and long-term agreements with suppliers.- Ensure adherence to all statutory, environmental, and company compliance norms.Qualifications & Skills:- Education: Degree + MBA (Supply Chain / Operations) preferred.- Experience: 15+ years of experience in large-scale procurement of industrial Raw materials.- Proficiency in ERP/ SAP systems.- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.