Kira Diam Jobs: Purchase Manager in Mumbai

Key Responsibilities:

• Vendor Management: Develop and maintain relationships with diamond suppliers and vendors.
• Procurement: Oversee the procurement of diamonds and other materials required for jewellery production.
• Inventory Management: Ensure optimal inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing costs.
• Quality Control: Inspect and verify the quality of purchased diamonds and materials.
• Negotiation: Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to secure the best deals.
• Budgeting: Manage budget for purchasing activities and ensure adherence to financial plans.
• Market Analysis: Stay updated with market trends, pricing, and availability of diamonds.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in purchasing within the diamond jewellery industry.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Skills:
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in inventory management software.
  • Deep understanding of diamond quality, grading, and sourcing.