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Capgrid- Purchase/Pocurement specialist

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Manage purchasing activities including creating and processing purchase orders, sourcing and evaluating suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, maintaining supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery, and supporting inventory and cost-control efforts.
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Job Description – Purchase / Procurement SpecialistPosition

Senior Executive / Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager – Purchase & Procurement

Experience

2–10 Years

Location

Alwar | Neemrana | Ghiloth | Haridwar | Baddi | Sahibabad (Ghaziabad) | Faridabad | Ghaziabad

Industry

Consumer Durables / Home Appliances / Electrical Appliances / Manufacturing

Company

https://www.capgrid.in/

Job Summary

We are looking for experienced Purchase / Procurement professionals from the Consumer Durables / Appliances / Manufacturing industry to manage end-to-end procurement activities, vendor development, sourcing, negotiation, cost optimization, and timely availability of materials.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in direct/indirect procurement, supplier management, cost negotiation, purchase planning, and coordination with internal stakeholders such as Production, Quality, Stores, Engineering, and Finance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage end-to-end purchase and procurement activities for materials, components, and other requirements.
  • Identify, evaluate, develop, and manage vendors/suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and capability.
  • Source materials from existing and new suppliers as per business requirements.
  • Negotiate price, payment terms, lead time, MOQ, and commercial terms with suppliers.
  • Release and manage Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, pricing, and shortages.
  • Drive cost reduction, cost optimization, and value engineering initiatives wherever applicable.
  • Coordinate with Production, Planning, Quality, Stores, Engineering, Finance, and other departments for procurement requirements.
  • Ensure availability of materials as per production schedules and business requirements.
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels and support procurement planning.
  • Develop alternate sources and ensure supplier continuity and risk mitigation.
  • Conduct regular supplier reviews and support vendor audits/development activities.
  • Track market trends, raw material prices, and supplier capabilities.
  • Maintain procurement-related MIS, reports, vendor records, and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and processes.
  • Support new product development / localization activities wherever required.
  • Handle commercial discussions and resolve procurement-related escalations with suppliers.
Required Skills
  • Strong knowledge of Purchase & Procurement processes
  • Experience in Consumer Durables / Appliances / Manufacturing industry
  • Vendor Development & Supplier Management
  • Strategic & Operational Procurement
  • Cost Negotiation & Cost Reduction
  • Sourcing & Supplier Identification
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Material Planning & Delivery Follow-up
  • Supplier Performance Management
  • Commercial Negotiation
  • Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in MS Excel / ERP systems
Candidate Profile
  • 2–10 years of relevant experience in Purchase / Procurement.
  • Candidates from Consumer Durables, Home Appliances, Electrical/Electronics, or Manufacturing backgrounds will be preferred.
  • Candidates should have hands-on experience in vendor management, sourcing, negotiation, and procurement operations.
  • Immediate joiners / candidates with 15–30 days notice period preferred.
  • Qualification: Graduate / B.E./B.Tech / MBA / PGDM in Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations or related field preferred.

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