TM Raw Material (Procurement)

Aditya Birla Group; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditya Birla Group, through its TM Raw Material (Procurement) unit, seeks a Manager (Chemicals) to coordinate end-to-end procurement of new raw materials for ongoing and new VAPs, including supplier development in international markets. BE Chemical plus MBA and 5–6 years of experience are preferred, with SME exposure to chemical raw materials.

The role emphasizes developing vendors, ensuring supply continuity, managing imports, and driving cost reductions across procurement and logistics for the

Qualifications

• BE Chemical and MBA are required.
• 5–6 years of work experience in procurement.
• Prefer SME in chemical raw materials.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new vendors for new raw materials and packing materials for plant start-up.
• Ensure continuous delivery of raw materials for commercial production.
• Ensure continuous delivery of packing materials for commercial production.
• Identify sources of raw materials and sampling for testing and approval.
• Place trial orders and follow up; pursue long-term contracts for supply.
• Coordinate clearance of imported materials and transportation to plants; ensure stock distribution.

Skills

Vendor development

Procurement

Supplier management

International sourcing

Cost reduction

Education

BE Chemical

MBA

Job description

At the Aditya Birla Group, our Corporate Vision is aligned and intricately woven with our People Vision.

TM Raw Material (Procurement)

Designation : Manager

Organization : Chemicals

Job Description:

Job Purpose

Job holder is responsible to Coordinate, explore/ develop sources, compare, monitor complete end to end procurement process for new/ advanced raw materials for ongoing and new upcoming VAPs to ensure smooth & continuous operation of all such VAPs - Value added products. He/She is responsible for developing and implementing strategies towards identification & development of vendors in International markets for new raw materials like Aluminium hydrate, Soda Ash, Hydrate lime and varium etc. and ensure supply continuity to our plants.

Education: BE Chemical + MBA

Work Experience: 5 - 6 years

Prefer to have strong experience/SME in chemical raw material products.

Key Result Areas

KRA (Accountabilities)

Supporting Actions

KRA1

• To identify and develop new vendors in respect of new raw materials and packing materials for plant start up.
• To continuously deliver raw materials for commercial production.
• To continuously deliver packing materials for commercial production.
• Identify/ scout for new sources of raw material.
• After identification sampling, testing and approval.
• Placing trial orders and following up
• Long term contracting for securing supplies

KRA2

• Clearance of imported goods along with transportation/ documentations, etc. The imported raw materials are large volumes commodities and would need contracting with vendors at port for storage.
• Customs clearance from the port and distribution to the plants.
• Close co-ordination with plants for dispatch of stocks.
• Transportation of the goods from ports to the plants

KRA3

• Cost Reduction Identification of areas for cost reduction in procurement, supply chain, logistics etc.
• Preparing the action plan based on the identified area for cost reduction and seeking the approval for the same.
• Implementation of the action plan for cost reduction.

KRA4

• Execute the order as per the SOP Guideline to mitigate risk I
• Execution of complete purchase activities as per SOP
• Ensure zero audit observation about process deviation to SOP.

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