Purchase Executive
Industry: Steel / Metal Manufacturing
Department: Purchase / Procurement
Job Summary
We are looking for a Purchase Executive to manage the procurement of raw materials, consumables, and other items required for smooth manufacturing operations. The candidate should have knowledge of vendor management, negotiation, purchase processes, and inventory control in the steel industry.
Key Responsibilities
Procure raw materials, steel products, consumables, and other required items.
Identify and develop new vendors while maintaining relationships with existing suppliers.
Obtain quotations, compare prices, and negotiate the best commercial terms.
Prepare Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure timely order processing.
Follow up with vendors for on-time deliveries.
Coordinate with Stores, Production, Accounts, and Logistics departments.
Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment.
Verify invoices, delivery challans, and purchase-related documents.
Maintain purchase records, vendor databases, and MIS reports.
Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and quality standards.
Control procurement costs without compromising quality.
Required Skills
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Knowledge of steel products and procurement processes.
Vendor management and sourcing skills.
Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP/Tally (SAP knowledge is an added advantage).
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or any relevant field.
Experience
3–4 years of experience in Purchase/Procurement, preferably in the Steel Manufacturing Industry.
Preferred Knowledge
Steel grades, pipes, coils, sheets, bars, and metal products.
GST, purchase documentation, and logistics coordination.