Purchase Executive

Exponent Energy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EV energy company in Bengaluru is seeking a professional to join their Strategic Sourcing & SCM team. This role involves maintaining procurement records, overseeing supplier contracts, and coordinating budget planning. Candidates should have over 3 years of relevant experience and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. Join a passionate team dedicated to simplifying energy solutions for electric vehicles.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in sourcing or procurement.
• Ability to handle data in a structured manner.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain & verify accurate records of purchases and supplier information.
• Create and maintain master price lists for various products.
• Coordinate with Finance team for vendor payment issues.
• Prepare Purchase plan based on SNOP and predefined Safety stock.
• Participate in inventory audits and assist in stock management and quarterly demand budgets.
• Support in Budget Planning as needed.

Skills

Structured problem-solving

Detail orientation

Customer-first attitude

Job description

Overview

You’ll be working with the Strategic Sourcing & SCM team. This team runs on supplier negotiations, spend analysis and coffee (with suppliers of course). The team has an infectious passion for building deep and engaging relationships with our supplier partners and developing capabilities to manufacture innovative products and components.

Our philosophy

Break. Believe. Build

Break stuff. Break assumptions. Break the thumb rule.

Believe in the team. Believe in the process. Believe through failures.

Build fast. Build passionately. Build to simplify.

Responsibilities

• Maintain & verify accurate records of purchases, supplier information. Contracts and invoices, ensuring data integrity.
• Create and maintain master price lists for various products. Report cost variances
• Coordinate with Finance team for any vendor payment related issues and quarterly ledger reconciliation
• Preparing Purchase plan based on SNOP and pre-defined Safety stock
• Participate in inventory audits and assist in stock management activities and preparing budgets for quarterly demand.
• Support in Budget Planning as needed.

The ideal candidate requires

• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Structured problem-solving, detail orientation, and customer-first attitude
• Ability to handle data in a structured manner

What matters

• Empathy toward all customers
• Holding Context as your guiding force
• Approach towards problem-solving
• A positive attitude
• Resilient attitude to bounce back after failure

About Us

Exponent simplifies energy for EVs.

Co-founded by Arun Vinayak (Ather Energy's Founding Partner & Former Chief Product Officer) and Sanjay Byalal (Former hardware strategic sourcing and cell strategy lead, Ather and Former Supply Chain Lead, HUL), Exponent focuses on solving two sides of the energy problem by building the e^pump (charging station) and e^pack (battery pack) which together unlock 15-min rapid charging

The 200+ strong team has tons of EV experience and is in the process of hiring more professionals to build & scale Exponent as one of the best EV Energy Companies out of India.