Head Of Procurement Viyugam Consultancy Services
Viyugam Consultancy Services
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Full Time
Experience: 5 - 5 years required
Pay:
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Type: Full Time
Location: Chennai
Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Vendor Management, Contract Management, Cost optimization, Budgeting, Inventory Management, supply chain management, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, compliance management, Risk management, Chemical Procurement, Global Sourcing, Negotiation, Analytical skills, leadership skills, Microsoft Office, ERP Systems
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Job Description
Greetings from Viyugam Consultancy Services! We are urgently hiring a Head of Procurement for a leading manufacturer of Chloralkali chemicals in Pondicherry. As the Head of Procurement, you will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for raw materials, chemicals, consumables, and services to ensure cost-efficiency, quality, and uninterrupted production in alignment with company goals and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: - Strategic Sourcing & Category Management: Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key spend categories, monitor global and domestic chemical markets, and manage suppliers. - Vendor & Contract Management: Identify, assess, and develop suppliers, lead negotiations, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines. - Cost Optimization & Budgeting: Drive cost reduction initiatives, prepare and monitor procurement budgets, and optimize inventory levels. - Inventory & Supply Assurance: Collaborate with production and planning teams to maintain optimum stock levels and ensure timely availability of materials. - Team Leadership & Process Improvement: Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team, drive digitalization and automation of procurement processes. - Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure adherence to legal and company compliance standards, and identify risks in the supply chain. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Supply Chain; MBA preferred. - Proven experience in strategic sourcing and procurement within the chemical/process/manufacturing industry. - Familiarity with global sourcing, customs regulations, and import/export documentation. - Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills. - Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): - Annual cost savings achieved - Supplier performance (OTIF, quality rejections) - Procurement lead time reduction - Inventory turnover improvement - Compliance audit results If you are interested in this opportunity, please share your updated resume along with a photo. Thank you, Prakash Kumar.V Head-Talent Acquisition Viyugam Consultancy Services +91 9159-677-677 info@viyugamconsultancy.com Opp Balaji Hospital, Kurichi, Sundarapuram, Coimbatore-24.,