Assistant Manager- Purchase (Raw Materials)
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. · Delhi
- Experience3–4 yrs
- SalaryDisclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelmid
- Posted17 Sept 2026
About JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. is hiring in Delhi in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.
Skills
- raw material procurement
- supplier negotiations
- contract drafting
- total cost of ownership
- import clearance process
- vendor management
- strategic sourcing
- procurement planning
- price trend analysis
- cost reduction
- purchase orders
- payment terms
- process optimization
The role
A procurement manager at an automotive manufacturing company develops raw material procurement strategies, manages supplier negotiations and contract drafting, and coordinates purchase planning with production and supply chain teams. The role applies total cost of ownership and import clearance process expertise to improve sourcing competitiveness.
Full job description
Purpose:Developing and executing purchasing strategies, tracking metrics to reduce expenses, negotiating deals, and managing vendors. Ensure clear requirements, forecast market trends, mitigate risks, and collaborate with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities· Responsible for end-to-end Raw Material Procurement Operations. · Ensure timely availability of raw materials as per production and inventory plans. · Execute budget-based procurement through effective supplier negotiations and strategic sourcing. · Manage complete procurement cycle from PR to PO, including commercial and payment terms finalization. · Develop and maintain a reliable vendor base ensuring quality, cost competitiveness, and timely delivery. · Drive cost reduction initiatives through negotiations, contracts, and alternate sourcing strategies. · Monitor domestic and global raw material price trends for effective procurement planning and price discovery. · Identify alternative materials and sourcing opportunities to improve manufacturing competitiveness. · Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain teams for seamless operations. · Support continuous improvement through standardization, process optimization, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.
Key RequirementsEssential: Graduation: B. E./ B. Tech.Desirable: Post Graduation: MBA- Operations/ Procurement/ Supply Chain with Good Academic Background will be added advantage.Min 3+ years of Project Purchase experience (Preferred from Tyre Company)
Functional CompetenciesKnowledge of Product, Industry & its ApplicationsTotal Cost of OwnershipCommercial Accumen, Contract Drafting & Import Clearance ProcessProcess Optimization
Behavioral CompetenciesEye for detailingTech savvyAnalytical mindsetEffective Business CommunicationProblem Solving ApproachAbility to work under pressureNegotiation skillsProblem Solving Abilities