Assistant Manager Purchase
Posted 20 Jun 2026
Advertised as “Assistant Manager (Techno-Commercial)- Purchase”
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- Expected experience
- 7+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
Compensation
No salary listed for this role.
Role speciality
Contract ManagementPower GenerationTechno-Commercial Procurement
Useful technologies
MS-ExcelOracleSAP
Required qualifications
Field of studyEngineering
Study levelBachelor's
Preferred qualifications
CertificationsMaster of Business Administration
Field of studyFinance, Operations
Responsibilities
- Handle techno-commercial aspects related to power plant operations and maintenance.
- Manage vendor contracts, purchase orders, and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
- Evaluate technical specifications along with commercial feasibility for procurement and services.
- Coordinate with internal teams (Operations, Maintenance, Finance, SCM) for smooth execution of activities.
- Monitor and control costs, budget utilization, and support cost optimization initiatives.
- Support tendering processes including preparation, evaluation, and finalization.
- Ensure timely billing, invoice verification, and payment follow-ups.
- Analyze commercial risks and provide mitigation strategies.
- Maintain documentation related to contracts, agreements, and commercial transactions.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and audit compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical/Electrical preferred). MBA (Operations/Finance) is an advantage.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in techno-commercial roles within the power generation sector (preferably thermal power plant).
- Strong understanding of contracts, procurement, and commercial processes.
- Knowledge of power plant operations will be an added advantage.
- Good analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle preferred).