*job description: purchase manager (substation equipment)*
we are seeking an experienced *purchase manager* with specialized knowledge in procuring equipment for substations operating at 132 kv and above. the ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of the specific equipment required for such high-voltage substations, along with proven negotiation and supply chain management skills.
*key responsibilities:*
- identify and source equipment necessary for the construction and operation of substations (above 132 kv).
- manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure the best terms for quality, price, and delivery timelines.
- oversee the procurement process to ensure compliance with industry standards, quality control, and timely deliveries.
- collaborate with engineering, project management, and finance teams to align purchasing strategies with project requirements and budget constraints.
- continuously evaluate suppliers and market conditions to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions.
- maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technology advancements, and regulatory requirements.
- coordinate logistics and supply chain processes to optimize inventory levels and reduce lead times.
*qualifications:*
- bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in purchasing within the substation/high-voltage industry (132 kv and above).
- strong knowledge of equipment used in substations, including transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, etc.
- excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
- proficiency in supply chain management tools and software.
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
*preferred skills:*
- familiarity with industry-specific regulations and compliance standards.
*location:* kolkata
Experience
8 - 10 Years
No. of Openings
1
Education
Professional Degree
Role
Purchase Manager
Industry Type
Real Estate / Property / Construction
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office
Face interview location
Godrej Genesis Building, EP Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091