Procurement Officer

Job Summary
We are looking for a committed Procurement Executive with 2-3 years of relevant experience in the textile or socks manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be instrumental in sourcing raw materials and production-related items, ensuring procurement processes are both cost-effective and efficient. This role demands strong supplier relationship management and close collaboration with production and inventory teams to guarantee timely availability of materials while upholding quality standards. This is a full-time position offered on a 12-month contract basis, requiring on-site presence, with a competitive monthly salary of up to Rs50,000.

Key Responsibilities
The Procurement Executive will be responsible for identifying and engaging reliable suppliers, building and maintaining strong, long-term partnerships. Efficient sourcing of raw materials, packaging, and other production essentials is a core part of the role, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality. The candidate will prepare and process purchase orders in strict accordance with company policies and procedures.

Collaboration is key, as the Procurement Executive will work closely with production and inventory teams to ensure materials are available as needed, preventing any disruption to manufacturing schedules. Monitoring market trends, price fluctuations, and supplier performance is essential to negotiate favorable terms and optimize procurement costs.

Maintaining accurate procurement records and generating timely reports will support transparency and informed decision-making. The role also involves promptly addressing and resolving any supply issues or discrepancies to avoid production delays. Ensuring compliance with established quality standards and delivery timelines is critical. Additionally, the Procurement Executive will contribute to the development and implementation of procurement strategies aimed at cost optimization and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 2-3 years of procurement experience is required, preferably within the textile or socks manufacturing sector. This background ensures familiarity with the specific demands and nuances of procurement in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Experience in negotiating with suppliers and managing procurement processes within a manufacturing setting is highly valued. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, in-person environment, fostering professional growth and hands-on experience. The position is structured as a 12-month contract with a competitive compensation package, offering a monthly salary of up to Rs50,000.

This position presents an excellent opportunity for procurement professionals eager to contribute to a growing manufacturing company by ensuring efficient, cost-effective supply chain operations that support production goals and quality standards.