Procurement Executive

AP Management Consultants; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

AP Management Consultants in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to handle end-to-end procurement for raw materials, engineering items, and indirect materials.

You will build supplier relationships, issue POs, negotiate terms, monitor performance, and support production planning while ensuring compliance with procurement policies.

The role requires 5+ years of manufacturing procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, SAP/ERP expertise, and proficiency in Excel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement experience in a manufacturing industry.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Experience in sourcing raw materials, casting components, engineering items, or industrial consumables.
• Hands-on experience with SAP/ERP systems.
• Good knowledge of inventory control and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle end-to-end procurement activities for raw materials, engineering items, consumables, and indirect materials.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and identify new vendors.
• Obtain quotations, evaluate suppliers, negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
• Issue Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure timely procurement to support production.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Stores, and Quality teams to meet material requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, and on-time delivery.
• Maintain procurement documentation, vendor records, and purchase reports.
• Work on cost reduction, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and statutory requirements.
• Prepare procurement MIS reports and support inventory optimization.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation

Vendor management

Inventory control

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Microsoft Excel

Tools

SAP/ERP

MS Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Handle end-to-end procurement activities for raw materials, engineering items, consumables, and indirect materials.


• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and identify new vendors.


• Obtain quotations, evaluate suppliers, negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.


• Issue Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure timely procurement to support production.


• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Stores, and Quality teams to meet material requirements.


• Monitor supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, and on-time delivery.


• Maintain procurement documentation, vendor records, and purchase reports.


• Work on cost reduction, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives.


• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and statutory requirements.


• Prepare procurement MIS reports and support inventory optimization.

Required Skills

• 5 Plus years of procurement experience in a manufacturing industry.


• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.


• Experience in sourcing raw materials, casting components, engineering items, or industrial consumables.


• Hands-on experience with SAP/ERP systems.


• Good knowledge of inventory control and supply chain processes.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.


• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.