Deputy Manager - Planning & Purchase

Drlogy; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Drlogy is seeking an experienced Deputy Manager - Planning & Purchase to oversee procurement operations and production planning. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely material availability, and optimizing stock management to support operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and supply chain coordination, along with skills in cost optimization and compliance with purchasing policies.

Qualifications

• Experienced in procurement operations and production planning.
• Skilled in supplier management and inventory control.
• Adept at negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement and production planning activities efficiently.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for material procurement.
• Ensure timely availability of materials for operational requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock management processes.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Prepare procurement plans and purchase order documentation.
• Track supplier performance and maintain vendor relationships.
• Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams for material planning.

Skills

Procurement management

Vendor coordination

Cost optimization

Supply chain coordination

Production planning

Job description

Experienced Deputy Manager - Planning & Purchase responsible for managing procurement operations, production planning, vendor coordination, and inventory control activities. Skilled in purchase planning, supplier management, cost optimization, and supply chain coordination. Adept at ensuring timely material availability, maintaining procurement compliance, and supporting operational efficiency.

• Manage procurement and production planning activities efficiently.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for material procurement.
• Ensure timely availability of materials for operational requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock management processes.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Prepare procurement plans and purchase order documentation.
• Track supplier performance and maintain vendor relationships.
• Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams for material planning.
• Monitor procurement budgets and cost optimization initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and organizational standards.
• Analyze demand forecasts and inventory requirements regularly.
• Prepare procurement MIS reports and planning summaries.
• Resolve supply chain and procurement-related issues promptly.
• Participate in audits and procurement compliance activities.
• Support continuous improvement in planning and purchasing operations.