Assistant Manager - Purchase (Chemical Raw Material)

CIEL HR; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

CIEL HR is seeking an Assistant Manager - Purchase for a leading chemical manufacturing client in Vadodara. The role focuses on strategic sourcing of domestic and international chemical raw materials, supplier evaluation, negotiations, and cost optimization.

The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of experience, a graduate degree (PG/Diploma in Material Management preferred), and strong procurement expertise.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement of chemical raw materials.
• Strong supplier negotiations and performance management.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Production, Planning, QA, R&D and Finance.

Responsibilities

• Strategic sourcing of domestic and international chemical raw materials
• Supplier evaluation, negotiations, and performance management
• Market analysis, should-cost benchmarking, and cost optimization
• Contract management and procurement planning
• Import coordination, inventory planning, and supply assurance
• Cross-functional collaboration with Production, Planning, QA, R&D, and Finance teams

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Procurement

Negotiation

Cost optimization

Education

Any Graduate

PG / Diploma in Material Management

Job description

We are hiring for our leading client into manufacturing of Speciality Chemicals in Vadodara. The company has multiple manufacturing facilities in Gujarat.

Position - Assistant Manager Purchase

Location - Head Office, Vadodara

Qualification - Any Graduate. PG / Diploma in Material Management would be preferred.

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Position Background

Our client is hiring Assistant Manager - Purchase to strengthen the procurement team. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement of chemical raw materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic sourcing of domestic and international chemical raw materials
• Supplier evaluation, negotiations, and performance management
• Market analysis, should-cost benchmarking, and cost optimization
• Contract management and procurement planning
• Import coordination, inventory planning, and supply assurance
• Cross-functional collaboration with Production, Planning, QA, R&D, and Finance teams

Candidates should have strong procurement expertise, commercial negotiation skills, and experience working in the chemical manufacturing industry.