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Purchasing Manager

KSB

Company KSB Limited Summary of Job description Procurement: Manage procurement of CI casting & Investment casting Strategic Planning: Develop procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, analyze market trends, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Source and evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, maintain relationships, and monitor vendor performance.
  • Oversee the procurement process, review requisitions, coordinate with internal stakeholders, manage inventory levels, and guide subordinates.
  • Establish and monitor quality standards, address quality issues with suppliers and internal teams

Requirements

  • BE (Mechanical) , MBA with 15-20 years of experience in Pump Industry or similar

Industry in Purchase function

  • Knowledge / skills required In-depth product knowledge and manufacturing process understanding.
  • Solid understanding of procurement best practices and industry trends.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Leadership qualities with a focus on teamwork and results.
  • Strong negotiation skills and relationship-building abilities.
  • Excellent analytical abilities and cost optimization focus.
  • Behavioural Competencies People management ability.
  • Planning and delegation.
  • Conflict management.
  • Networking skills