Job Description
RicronPanels is a leader in the innovation of new technologies for construction building materials. We were awarded the coveted Climate Solver Award in 2019 by the World Wildlife Foundation for converting plastic waste to products resulting in significant landfill avoidance of environmentally hazardous materials. Our products are 100% recyclable and the manufacturing process is zero waste.
Title: Procurement Manager
Reports To: Co-Founder & CEO Location: Ankleshwar or Mumbai
Responsibilities:
- Design, plan and implement procurement strategy of the company
- Create a vendor management program and own all vendor relationships
- Develop and communicate a sustainability strategy to institutional and other vendors keeping in mind the circular economy goals of the company
- Partner with production and senior management to optimize the procurement process
- Direct, motivate and develop a procurement team
- Supervise supply chain for inward raw materials
- Visit raw material sources for relationship management and new vendor arrangements
- Conduct plastic scrap procurement under the EPR guidelines
- Track purchasing cycles, quality, quantity, and pricing of materials
- Carry out general procurement activities of other departments
- Tracking, reporting, and evaluating company expenditures
Skills and Experiences:
- 5 to 15 years of experience in procurement in a manufacturing company from plastic manufacturing
- Experience in handling plastics procurement is necessary
- Previous experience in PET plastic recycling is plus
- Good knowledge of various plastic raw materials
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good verbal and written communications skills
- Enthusiastic approach in work and straightforward communication
- Meticulous attention to detail, quality, and follow-through
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Experience in purchase management tools and ERPs