Chaicup Looking for Procurement Manager at India Full Time

Vertical: Supply Chain

Function(s): Procurement

Location: Chennai, TN

Title: Manager —Supply Chain

CTC: 6 LPA

Position Overview:

Chaicup is seeking a Procurement Manager with extensive experience in purchasing operations who is cost-conscious and can implement innovative policies to save the company money while improving product quality. A product-savvy professional with experience in the retail industry is required for the position. The ideal candidate should be able to focus on local travel & spending, improve relations with existing vendors, and find new vendors who can meet our needs more efficiently. As a forward-thinking company, We are looking for a candidate who is willing to grow with our firm & build a great career.

Key Responsibilities:

– Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.
– Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.
– Negotiating with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
– Reviewing existing contracts with vendors to ensure ongoing feasibility.
– Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors.
– Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.
– Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
– Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.
– Collaborating with the internal to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize wastage.
– Preparing procurement reports.

Key Requirements & Skills:

– Master’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.
– Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
– Experience using supply chain management software and tools, including Oracle, SAP Ariba/ Envision.

– In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).
– Management and leadership skills.
– Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
– Highly organized and detail-oriented.
– Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.