Procurement Manager

Texmaco Nymwag Rail & Components; Kamarhati; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Texmaco Nymwag Rail & Components is seeking a procurement leadership role focused on defining, developing, and maintaining sourcing for steel plates, sheets, sections, and other heavy engineering consumables. The role emphasizes implementing best practices, supplier evaluation, and risk management to align with business objectives.

Exports experience and strong leadership are essential for success in this hands-on position. The candidate should have B.Tech/B.E.

Qualifications

• B. Tech/ B.E. in Mechanical engineering with 5-10 years in procurement, logistics and exports in manufacturing.
• MBA in supply chain management is required.
• Experience in Freight Car Manufacturing/Wagon Industry is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Define, create/develop, implement and maintain sourcing of steel plates, sheets, sections and heavy engineering consumables.
• Implement purchasing best practices to improve business performance.
• Manage supplier selection, evaluation, terms, supplier rationalization and purchasing solutions.
• Mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities through proactive evaluation of business challenges.
• Follow purchasing policy, guidelines and documents; initiate and innovate procurement processes.

Skills

Negotiation

Influencing Abilities

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Risk management

Leadership

Education

B. Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

MBA (Full Time) in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Purpose of the Role:

• The primary focus of this role is to define, create/develop, implement, maintain Sourcing of Steel (Plates, Sheets, Sections), and various other associated sourcing of heavy engineering consumables.
• To follow high standards across the organization.
• Responsible for executing, managing, delivering within the company to cater to global market while optimizing the entire process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement best practice of purchasing, processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance.
• Ensure and align with business objectives, operational needs, and market competitiveness.
• Manage supplier selection and evaluation processes, including terms and conditions, supplier rationalization, and purchasing solutions.
• Mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities through proactive evaluation of business challenges.
• To follow the purchasing policy, guidelines, and associated documents.
• Initiate and innovate procurement processes, including Procurement of steel and other consumables.

Competencies:

Technical

• Have considerable knowledge of Sourcing of Steel (Plates, Sheets, Sections), and various other associated sourcing of heavy engineering consumables.
• Have a track record of exceptional collaborative relationships with suppliers, contractors and colleagues.

Behavioral

• Competence in conflict and crisis management
• Open minded, creative, transparent
• Able to foresee problems & raise alarm to management in case schedule is getting extended due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Able to articulate the problems and solutions across to team members.
• Self-motivated, dynamic, team leader
• Result oriented, effective and efficient
• Can withstand stress and high workload
• Negotiation and Influencing Abilities
• Risk management.
• Communications skills.
• Commercial acumen
• Contracting Skills
• Analytical & problem-solving skills.

Desired Qualification

• B. Tech/ B.E. in Mechanical engineer with over 5-10 years of work experience in procurement, logistics and exports in a manufacturing industry.
• Experience in Freight Car Manufacturing/ Wagon Industry is necessary.
• MBA (Full Time) in supply chain management.
• In addition to good knowledge of English, we also look for skills such as technical curiosity, creativity, innovation, initiative, communication, leadership and the ability to work with others.

Skills & Experience:

• 15-18 Years of experience of Freight Car Manufacturing/ Wagon Industry/Rolling stock/Heavy Engineering is necessary.