Alleima

Manager - Indirect Purchase

Alleima  •  State of Gujarāt, IN (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Location

Mehsana SMT Tube PU, India

Tactical Buyer work focus involve:

  • Plan, implement, and monitor procurement activities for indirect materials, services, operational requirements, and capital projects.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop the Indirect Purchase team to achieve departmental objectives.
  • Ensure timely procurement of goods and services in line with business requirements, technical specifications, and company standards.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and service performance.
  • Manage contracts and commercial agreements related to indirect procurement.
  • Develop and manage the supplier portfolio, including cost analysis, strategic sourcing, and vendor performance.
  • Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers to ensure business continuity.
  • Manage supplier payment terms and coordinate timely processing of supplier payments.
  • Support plant operations by procuring consumables, spares, and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls.
  • Coordinate and support internal and external audits related to indirect procurement.
  • Maintain procurement MIS, reports, and documentation.
  • Drive continuous improvement, cost optimization, and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Ensure departmental records and processes comply with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and other applicable management system requirements.OHSAS 18001,

EHS Responsibility

  • Ensure effective HR governance through robust MIS, analytics, reporting systems, and management reviews.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including management, unions, consultants, and government authorities.
  • Support strategic business decisions through data-driven HR insights and organizational benchmarking.

Authority:

  • Authority to stop unsafe process, work, task or behaviour in order to prevent any potential harm to the people, environment or property.

Accountability:

  • Proactively work to prevent/ resolve performance issues with assigned tasks to ensure effective and timely resolution of tasks/ challenges.

Additional Roles & Responsibility:

  • Audit coordinator for Indirect Purchase department
  • Capex & project tracker updating
  • Training Co-Ordinator for the department
  • Any other roles & responsibility as arises

Technical Competencies:

  • Strategic Sourcing & Indirect Procurement
  • Vendor Development & Supplier Relationship Management
  • Contract Management & Commercial Negotiation
  • Cost Reduction & Value Engineering
  • Procurement Planning & Inventory Management
  • Knowledge of MRO, Capex, Services, Utilities, and Consumables Procurement
  • ERP/SAP Procurement Systems
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Statutory, Commercial & Procurement Compliance
  • ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 Awareness
  • Data Analysis, MIS & MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Leadership & People Management
  • Business Acumen
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Negotiation & Influencing Skills
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Communication & Stakeholder Management
  • Customer & Service Orientation
  • Result Orientation
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Integrity & Ethical Conduct
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Adaptability & Change Management

Experience:

  • Minimum 10–15 years of progressive experience in Indirect Procurement/Purchase, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering industry.
  • Proven experience in procurement of MRO items, Capex, services, utilities, consumables, and project-related purchases.
  • Strong exposure to supplier development, contract management, commercial negotiations, and cost optimization.
  • Experience in working with ERP/SAP and managing procurement-related audits and compliance.
  • Prior experience in leading and developing a procurement team will be an added advantage.

Education:

Bachelor of Mechanical engineering

Interested candidate/s may share their resumes on below email ids:

priyank.patel@alleima.com

rahul.parmar@alleima.com

Alleima

About Alleima

Alleima is a global manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as solutions for industrial heating. Based on long-term customer partnerships and leading materials technology, we develop products for the most demanding applications and industries.

Our offering includes products like seamless steel tubes for the energy, chemical and aerospace industry, precision strip steel for white goods compressors, air conditioners and knife applications, based on more than 900 active alloy recipes. It also includes ultra-fine wires for medical and micro-electronic devices, industrial electric heating technology and coated strip steel for fuel cells technology for cars, trucks, and hydrogen production.

The fully integrated value chain, from R&D to end-product, ensures industry-leading technology, quality, sustainability, and circularity.

For more than 100 years, Alleima has recycled steel and today products consist of in average 83% recycled materials. Our arc furnaces use fossil free energy, and the CO2 emissions are low.

Alleima has approximately 5,900 employees an customers in approximately 90 countries.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sandviken, SE
Year Founded
1862
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