Purchase Officer

Hindustan Feeds; Satara; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Hindustan Feeds in Maharashtra, India is seeking a procurement professional to manage engineering, electrical, mechanical, construction, and maintenance material sourcing. The role emphasizes vendor development, negotiation, and inventory control to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years in engineering procurement in manufacturing, strong negotiation abilities, and proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in engineering procurement in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Procure engineering, electrical, mechanical, construction, and maintenance materials.
• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable vendors to ensure quality, cost, and timely delivery.
• Negotiate prices, payment terms, and contracts to optimize procurement costs.
• Maintain inventory levels and ensure timely availability of materials for uninterrupted plant operations.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and sourcing opportunities.
• Prepare purchase reports, maintain procurement records, and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Plan buffer stock and coordinate with internal departments to meet production requirements.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor development

Inventory management

Communication

Analytical skills

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Role & responsibilities:

• Procure engineering, electrical, mechanical, construction, and maintenance materials.
• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable vendors to ensure quality, cost, and timely delivery.
• Negotiate prices, payment terms, and contracts to optimize procurement costs.
• Maintain inventory levels and ensure timely availability of materials for uninterrupted plant operations.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and sourcing opportunities.
• Prepare purchase reports, maintain procurement records, and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Plan buffer stock and coordinate with internal departments to meet production requirements.

Preferred candidate profile

• 2-4 years of experience in engineering procurement in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation, vendor development, and inventory management skills.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.