Procurement Manager

Consyst Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd.; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ernakulam is seeking an experienced Manager - Procurement to optimize project-based procurement and ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials. Responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, overseeing inventory, and driving cost-control initiatives. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in procurement within engineering sectors, strong communication skills in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and proficiency in ERP systems such as ERPNext or SAP.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in procurement.
• Proven experience in project-based procurement within engineering environments.
• Strong knowledge of contracts and commercial negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead project-based procurement for on-time material availability.
• Develop and execute aligned procurement strategies.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers and contracts.

Skills

Project-based procurement

Vendor management

Cost Control

Logistics coordination

Communication in English

Analytical skills

Tools

ERPNext

SAP

Oracle

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Manager- procurement to join our dynamic team. You will work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products. You will also be responsible for managing inventory levels, forecasting demand, and optimizing the supply chain to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project-based procurement to ensure on-time availability of materials and services at the most optimized cost.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with project timelines, budgets, and specifications.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers and contracts to secure best pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
• Drive cost-control and value optimization initiatives across all project procurements.
• Oversee inventory and logistics coordination to ensure optimal stock levels and timely delivery to project sites.
• Lead and guide the procurement team to achieve project and organizational objectives.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+year Experience in procurement
• Proven experience in project-based procurement within an engineering, EPC, manufacturing, or automation environment.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial negotiations, vendor management, and logistics for engineering projects.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (ERPNext / SAP / Oracle or similar) and strong analytical skills
• Good Oral Communication Skill in – English, Hindi, and Malayalam
• Excellent Written Communication Skill in – English