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Chief Procurement Officer

Chief Procurement Officer

beBeeProcurementJunagadh, Gujarat, India
1 day ago
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Job Description :

Effective procurement strategies are critical to the success of large-scale shipbuilding and heavy engineering projects. Timely, cost-effective, and compliant sourcing is essential to support production, quality, and project delivery.

  • Develop comprehensive procurement plans that align with project schedules and ensure seamless inventory management.
  • Negotiate contracts and maintain strategic supplier relationships to secure optimal pricing, quality, and supply continuity.
  • Ensure adherence to maritime / engineering standards and quality management systems (ABS, DNV, ISO) to minimize risks.
  • Oversee stock levels, documentation, and audit requirements to prevent delays and ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Promote cost reduction initiatives, risk mitigation strategies, and process improvements throughout procurement activities.

Leading a high-performing procurement team requires exceptional leadership, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in procurement software, ERP, and MS Office is crucial.

With 18 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in shipbuilding, heavy engineering, or related sectors, you will excel in this role. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, or related; an MBA or professional certifications in Procurement / Supply Chain are preferred.

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Procurement Officer • Junagadh, Gujarat, India