AGM - Project Procurement

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited in Coimbatore invites a senior procurement leader to drive the sourcing strategy for manufactured parts and services. You will build a robust supplier base across India and globally, ensuring cost competitiveness, quality and timely delivery.

The role requires 12–15 years of experience in procurement, a mechanical engineering background, and proven leadership. Join a dynamic team delivering large-scale industrial projects with a focus on strategic sourcing, vendor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required.
• 12–15 years of experience in procurement and sourcing.
• Experience managing vendor networks across India and globally.
• Industry exposure to construction machinery, heavy engineering, or capital equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Procurement team and establish sourcing best practices.
• Scout and develop vendors across India for manufactured components.
• Identify global sources for critical components and technologies.
• Lead sourcing of fabricated, machined, cast, forged, hydraulic, and bought-out parts.
• Drive vendor development, localization and alternate sourcing.
• Conduct supplier assessments and commercial evaluations.
• Negotiate terms and drive cost reduction initiatives.
• Monitor supplier performance on quality, cost, delivery.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Projects, Quality and Finance.
• Manage import sourcing and international supplier relationships.
• Ensure timely material availability while mitigating supply risks.

Skills

Procurement

Sourcing

Vendor management

Supplier management

Supply chain

Negotiation

Leadership

Team management

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

• Coimbatore Appu. Rd

End Date 02 May 2027

Required Experience 12 - 15 years

Skills

Knowledge & Posting Location

Procurement & Sourcing Vendor and supplier management Supply Chain Negotiation Skills Leadership and Team Management Contract Management Stakeholder Management

Bachelor Program in Mechanical Engineering

Job Description

Industry Preference:Construction Machinery, Heavy Engineering, Capital Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, Automotive OEMs and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing.

Role Purpose

Lead the procurement function and sourcing strategy for manufactured parts, bought-out components, assemblies and services. Responsible for building a robust supplier network across India and globally while ensuring cost competitiveness, quality and delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Procurement team and establish procurement best practices.
• Scout, evaluate and develop suitable vendors anywhere in India for manufactured and engineered components.
• Identify and develop strategic global sources for critical components, assemblies and technologies.
• Lead sourcing of fabricated, machined, cast, forged, hydraulic, drive train, electrical and bought-out parts.
• Drive vendor development, localization and alternate source creation.
• Conduct supplier capability assessments, technical reviews and commercial evaluations.
• Lead commercial negotiations .
• Drive cost reduction, value engineering and procurement productivity initiatives.
• Monitor supplier performance on Quality, Cost, Delivery and Responsiveness.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Projects, Quality and Finance teams.
• Manage import sourcing, international supplier relationships and global procurement activities.
• Ensure timely material availability while minimizing supply chain risks.