Head of Procurement (Auburn Hills)

As the head of purchasing, you will lead the end-to-end procurement, logistics, and inventory management functions for an industrial automation, project-based organization specializing in Machine Tools and Special Purpose Machines (SPM).

This role demands an experienced professional with in-depth expertise in procurement of high-value equipment, mechanical and control items, manufacturing processes, and costing, along with a strong grasp of domestic and international taxation, duties, and compliance regulations.

Job Responsibilities :

• Follow, implement & maintain Purchase SOP
• Accountable for routine executions, cost control & escalations
• Domestic & International Sourcing for Autoamtion, Logistic Automation
• Responsible to develop Domestic & global supplier base
• Leading a team size of 7-8 people
• Monitoring supplier accounts payables
• Commodities to be handled by team such as PLCs, Indistrial PCs, Sensors, Switchgear, Scanners, Light Curtain, Cables, Cords, controllers, vision system, IT purchase, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Motors, Gearbox, Servo, Screw Jacks, Tools, Bearings, chains & sprockets, Aluminium Extrusions, Hand tools, Hardware, Manufacturing (Machining & Fabricated items including surface finish like painting or Powder coating.
• Sourcing of Global & Local Trade / Labor for In house & on site installation & commissioning
• Work with HQ for Sourcing of Special equipment or engineer to order equipment such as Battery Test Cyclers, material handling system, Conveyor Systems, Leak test, Racking System, Nut Runners, Rivetting Equipment, Glueing & Dispensing, Indexers, Bowl Feeders, High Speed Doors, Industrial Washers, Servo Press, Servo Slides, Jib bom, Lift Assists, Lifting tackle, Manipulators, Hoist, Overhead railing system etc, manufacturing (Machining & Fabrication items)
• Procurement of Capex & data management, Capital Equipment such Compressor, Air conditioner, Furniture, Crane
• Ensure procurement at right price, in right time, of right quality, in right quantity, from right source
• Functional Review meeting with HQ - Fortnightly
• Review with Team on daily / weekly basis and with suppliers on as need basis

Supplier Management & Review

Procurement

Inventory Management

Complaince

MIS

Logistics

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Preferred Requirements :