Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Procurement: Develop procurement strategies specific to car parking systems - including mechanical components electrical systems control units and fabricated structures.
Vendor Development & Management: Identify and qualify suppliers for specialized components such as motors PLCs structural steel lift systems etc. Build and maintain long-term vendor relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
Negotiation & Cost Control: Lead pricing negotiations and secure favourable payment terms. Continuously identify cost reduction opportunities without compromising quality.
Inventory & Lead Time Management: Coordinate with planning and production teams to ensure material availability in line with project schedules reducing lead times and avoiding delays.
Quality & Compliance: Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to ensure supplier compliance with technical specifications and certifications (ISO CE etc.).
Contract Management: Draft and manage contracts ensuring clarity in delivery schedules penalties and performance clauses.
Team Leadership: Lead a team of buyers and procurement executives. Drive accountability process discipline and performance tracking.
ERP & Reporting: Use ERP systems (SAP Oracle etc.) for order tracking inventory control and supplier performance monitoring. Prepare regular procurement reports for management review