Purchase Manager

Taichuang; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF

ESIC

Medical Insurance

Bonus

Job summary

Taichuang in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Purchase Manager to lead procurement strategy, supplier management, and material sourcing for construction projects. You will negotiate with vendors, drive cost efficiencies, and ensure quality across the supply chain.

You will also draft and manage contracts, monitor budgets, oversee inventory and logistics, and coordinate with project teams to meet timelines and regulatory requirements.

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Heres a detailed breakdown of the job responsibilities of a Purchase Manager in the Construction & Engineering industry:

Core Responsibilities

• Procurement Strategy Development
  • Design and implement procurement policies aligned with project goals.
  • Analyze market trends to forecast material costs and availability.
• Supplier & Vendor Management
  • Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for materials, equipment, and services.
  • Maintain strong relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and timely delivery.
• Material & Equipment Sourcing
  • Source construction materials (cement, steel, aggregates, etc.) and engineering equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.
• Contract & Cost Management
  • Draft and manage contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Monitor budgets, control costs, and seek cost‑saving opportunities.
• Inventory & Logistics Oversight
  • Manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock.
  • Coordinate logistics to ensure timely delivery to construction sites.
• Compliance & Risk Management
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with legal, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions or price volatility.
• Team & Stakeholder Coordination
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and finance teams.
  • Lead procurement staff and oversee their performance.

Skills & Tools Often Required

• Strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Knowledge of construction materials and engineering standards
• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software
• Budgeting and financial acumen
• Understanding of sustainability and ethical sourcing practices

For a deeper dive, you can explore this Construction Procurement Manager Job Description or this overview of purchase manager roles.

Preferred candidate profile

BE Mechanical/ Electrical with Construction industry Experience

Perks and benefits

EPF, ESIC, Medical Insurance, Bonus, Etc.