Senior Purchase Manager / Manager

Raghava Projects; Rangareddy; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Raghava Projects in Hyderabad seeks a Senior Procurement Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in construction and EPC projects. You will lead end-to-end procurement, vendor development, and contract negotiations to ensure cost savings and timely delivery of civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and finishing materials.

Candidate should manage POs, material planning, supplier evaluations, and maintain ERP-based procurement records while coordinating with project teams for smooth execution.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of procurement in construction/infrastructure projects.
• Experience in end-to-end procurement, vendor development, and contract negotiations.
• Hands-on experience with civil/structural/MEP material procurement and project support.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement for construction and infrastructure projects.
• Procure cement, steel, aggregates, MEP materials and finishing items.
• Identify and evaluate vendors; negotiate prices and terms.
• Prepare PO, perform techno-commercial evaluations, and manage documentation.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely material delivery.
• Monitor budgets, schedule adherence, and maintain procurement records.

Skills

Procurement

Vendor Management

Negotiation

Contract Management

Material Planning

Project Procurement

ERP / SAP

MS Excel

Inventory Management

Quality & Compliance

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Mech

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

ERP/SAP

MS Excel

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Purchase & Procurement

Industry:

Construction / Infrastructure / EPC

Department:

Purchase & Procurement

Position:

Senior Procurement Engineer

Experience:

510 Years

Qualification:

B.Tech / B.E. (Civil / Mechanical) or Diploma in Engineering

Location:

Hyderabad

Employment Type:

Full-Time

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Senior Procurement Engineer with 5 to 10 years of experience in the Construction, Infrastructure, and EPC industry. The candidate should have strong expertise in end-to-end procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor development, contract negotiation, material planning, and project procurement management. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in procuring civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and construction materials while ensuring cost optimization, quality compliance, and timely delivery as per project requirements.

1. Procurement & Material Management

• Manage end-to-end procurement activities for construction and infrastructure projects.
• Procure construction materials such as cement, steel, TMT bars, aggregates, sand, RMC, bricks, blocks, tiles, plumbing, electrical, and finishing materials.
• Handle procurement of structural steel, pre-cast materials, and other project-specific requirements.
• Prepare Material Requirement Schedules (MRS) in coordination with project and site teams.
• Ensure timely availability of materials as per project execution schedules.

2. Vendor Management & Negotiation

• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Obtain quotations, prepare Comparative Statements (CS), and negotiate prices and commercial terms.
• Evaluate vendors based on quality, cost, delivery timelines, and service performance.
• Establish long-term vendor relationships and maintain an updated vendor database.
• Negotiate contracts, payment terms, and supply agreements to achieve cost savings.

3. Purchase Order & Commercial Management

• Prepare, review, and release Purchase Orders (POs) as per approved requirements.
• Handle techno-commercial evaluations and vendor negotiations.
• Review quotations, invoices, delivery challans, and other procurement documents.
• Monitor procurement costs and ensure compliance with approved project budgets.Maintain accurate purchase records and procurement reports.

4. Project Coordination & Planning

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Planning, Stores, Accounts, and Logistics teams.
• Monitor material delivery schedules and ensure timely supply to project sites.
• Review project progress and plan procurement activities accordingly.
• Coordinate with site teams to understand material requirements and construction priorities.
• Ensure procurement activities support project execution without delays.

5. Cost Control & Inventory Management

• Conduct market research and price analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Monitor material consumption, stock availability, and inventory levels.
• Identify opportunities to minimize material wastage and optimize procurement costs.
• Coordinate with stores teams for material receipt, inspection, and distribution.
• Maintain procurement budgets and material tracking reports.

6. Quality & Compliance

• Ensure procured materials meet approved technical specifications, BOQ, and project quality standards.
• Coordinate with QA/QC teams for material inspections and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and project requirements.
• Maintain proper procurement documentation and ERP records.

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong knowledge of construction and infrastructure material procurement.
• Expertise in strategic sourcing and vendor development.
• Excellent negotiation and techno-commercial skills.
• Knowledge of BOQ, MRS, Comparative Statements, and Purchase Orders.
• Understanding of civil, structural, architectural, and MEP materials.
• Experience in contract management and subcontractor coordination.
• Knowledge of inventory management and material planning.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP / SAP, or other procurement software.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project procurement activities independently.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION

• 510 years of relevant experience in Purchase / Procurement / Supply Chain Management.
• Experience in Construction, Infrastructure, Real Estate, or EPC projects is preferred.
• Candidates with exposure to high-rise buildings, commercial projects, industrial projects, and infrastructure projects will be preferred.
• Experience in handling large-scale project procurement and vendor negotiations will be an added advantage.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Civil Construction Material Procurement.
• Infrastructure and EPC Projects.
• Structural Steel and Pre-cast Material Procurement.
• MEP and Finishing Material Procurement.
• Vendor Development and Contract Negotiations.
• Project Planning and Material Management.
• ERP-Based Procurement Operations.