• Develop and implement procurement strategies for raw materials, chemicals, yarn, fabrics, machinery spares, packaging, and other plant requirements.
• Manage vendor identification, evaluation, negotiation, and long-term supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement.
• Handle procurement planning in coordination with production, stores, and finance departments.
• Ensure uninterrupted supply of quality materials for smooth plant operations.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and availability of textile-related raw materials and services.
• Lead contract negotiations and finalize purchase agreements with suppliers and service providers.
• Optimize inventory levels and reduce procurement costs without compromising quality.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, audit requirements, and statutory regulations.
• Develop and mentor procurement team members for efficient departmental functioning.
• Prepare MIS reports, procurement budgets, and cost analysis for management review.
