Category Mechanical Lead

Blue Star; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Star in Mumbai seeks a Category Mechanical Lead to manage procurement for electrical and mechanical items across all verticals. The role focuses on finalizing high-value orders (>Rs.25 lacs) and driving savings through strategic procurement levers.

You will establish rate contracts, coordinate procurement plans with BU Leads, and participate in leadership reviews and bi-weekly procurement meetings. Strong MIS reporting is expected.

Qualifications

• B.E in Mechanical Engineering (required).
• 14–16 years of experience in procurement of electrical/mechanical items.
• Experience finalizing orders above Rs.25 lacs.
• Experience driving procurement savings via strategies like reverse auction, sealed bid, TOD, should-cost analysis.
• Establish rate contracts as per SOP.
• Coordinate procurement plans with BU Leads and Head Procurement.

Responsibilities

• Handle procurement for identified items across verticals and BUs.
• Finalize orders > Rs.25 lacs for identified items.
• Drive savings through procurement strategies and levers.
• Establish rate contracts for identified items per SOP.
• Coordinate procurement plans with BU Leads and Head Procurement.
• Participate in review meetings with Business Head and BU Leads.
• Attend fortnightly meetings with Head Procurement on critical issues/high-value negotiations.
• Send monthly MIS to Head Procurement.

Skills

Procurement

Bidding

Should-Cost Analysis

Reverse Auction

Education

B.E in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Category Mechanical Lead

14002

Regional Support-EMACS

BSH-Sakinaka

29-Jul-2026

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Job Description

Category Manager is the domain expertise role(Subject Matter Expertise (SME)) to handle the Procurement for the identified items across all Vertical and BUs under Central Procurement.
Procurement:
The incumbent will be having the rich experience in handling all type of materials under the Electrical/Mechanical items and finalize the orders >Rs.25 lacs for the identified items.
Responsible for driving the Procurement savings by making the Procurement Strategies and usage of appropriate levers like Reverse Auction, Sealed Bid, TOD concepts, Should cost analysis, tear down pricing etc. as applicable to enhance savings.
Establish the RATE CONTRACT for the identified items as per SOP.
Co-ordinate with BU Leads for Procurement Plan and do the consolidation of items and draw out Procurement Strategy and discuss with Head Procurement to finalize the contracts.
Participate in the review meetings conducted by Business Head along with BU Leads.
Attend Fortnightly Meeting with Head Procurement to discuss on the critical issues/High value negotiations etc.
Responsible for meeting the target dates as per PDM.
Send the monthly MIS to Head Procurement as per the std. template.
Bidding Support:
Provide Bidding support for high value items

Short Info

• Posted: 7 day(s) ago
• Location: BSH-Sakinaka
• Qualifications: B.E in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience: 14 Years - 0 MonthsTo16 Years - 0 Months