Job Description – Purchase Manager
Position: Purchase Manager
Department: Procurement & Supply Chain
Experience: 3–5 Years
Industry: BPC (Beauty, Personal Care) / Nutraceutical / Wellness
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Purchase Manager to lead procurement, vendor management, and inventory planning. The role will be responsible for ensuring cost-effective sourcing, uninterrupted material supply, optimal inventory levels, and efficient supply chain operations.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
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Manage procurement planning and inventory control based on sales forecasts, demand planning, and business requirements.
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Maintain optimal stock levels and ensure uninterrupted availability of required materials.
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Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
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Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and other commercial conditions with vendors.
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Ensure timely procurement of quality materials as per business requirements.
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Oversee end-to-end supply chain and logistics operations, including procurement, warehousing, and distribution.
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Ensure compliance with quality standards, industry regulations, and vendor audit requirements.
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Monitor procurement budgets and identify opportunities to optimize sourcing costs.
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Implement cost-effective purchasing strategies without compromising quality.
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Manage purchase orders, inventory reconciliation, and vendor payments.
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Identify potential supply chain risks and implement appropriate measures to ensure business continuity.
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Monitor market trends and develop sourcing strategies accordingly.
Requirements
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3–5 years of experience in Procurement / Purchase / Supply Chain Management.
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Experience in BPC, Beauty, Personal Care, Nutraceutical, or Wellness industries is preferred.
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Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
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Hands-on experience in inventory control and procurement planning.
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Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and quality standards for wellness and personal care products.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to analyze market trends and implement cost-effective purchasing strategies.
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Good communication and coordination skills.
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Willingness to travel for work as required.
What We Offer
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Opportunity to work with a fast-growing D2C wellness brand in India.
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Dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
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Ownership and growth opportunities.
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Competitive salary and benefits.
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Opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative health and wellness products.