Procurement Manager

Talent Basket; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 675,000 - 825,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Basket is seeking a Procurement Executive for packing materials in India. The role covers end-to-end procurement of laminates, pouches, cartons, labels, bottles, caps and films, with a focus on cost optimisation and supplier development.

The candidate will plan material requirements, manage inventory levels, and coordinate with Production, Planning, Stores, QA/QC, Finance and R&D to ensure timely purchase orders and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG procurement, preferably packaging materials.
• Knowledge of packaging materials and specifications.
• Vendor development, negotiation and price benchmarking.
• Inventory planning and procurement documentation.
• Strong analytical and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement of packing materials such as laminates, pouches, cartons, labels, bottles, caps and films.
• Identify, evaluate and develop reliable vendors and alternate suppliers.
• Negotiate competitive prices and drive cost optimisation.
• Plan material requirements and maintain optimum inventory levels.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Stores, QA/QC, Finance and R&D.
• Ensure quality compliance and timely purchase order processing.

Skills

FMCG procurement

Packaging materials

Vendor development

Price benchmarking

Inventory planning

Job description

Hiring | Procurement Executive – Packing Materials

Budget: Max 7.5lpa

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end procurement of packing materials such as laminates, pouches, cartons, labels, bottles, caps and films.
• Identify, evaluate and develop reliable vendors and alternate suppliers.
• Negotiate competitive prices and drive cost optimisation.
• Plan material requirements and maintain optimum inventory levels.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning, Stores, QA/QC, Finance and R&D.
• Ensure quality compliance and timely purchase order processing.

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong experience in FMCG procurement, preferably packaging materials.
• Good knowledge of packaging materials and specifications.
• Vendor development, negotiation and price benchmarking.
• Inventory planning and procurement documentation.
• Strong analytical and coordination skills.