Job Description
We are hiring a senior-level professional for the role of Head – Procurement & Contracts to lead procurement strategy, contract management, vendor development, and cost control for large-scale housing projects. The ideal candidate must bring deep expertise in real estate procurement and contract execution with a proven track record in residential construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with project timelines and cost estimates
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Lead tendering, negotiation, and finalization of contracts for civil, MEP, finishing, and infrastructure works
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Build and manage vendor networks for materials, labor, and services across residential project categories
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Ensure legal and contractual compliance in vendor onboarding and procurement documentation
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Coordinate with project, legal, finance, and design teams for cross-functional procurement support
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Maintain master procurement schedules and ensure timely delivery of critical materials and services
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Drive cost optimization, vendor performance evaluation, and long-term supplier relationships
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Implement risk mitigation strategies in contracting and procurement processes
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Prepare contract BOQs, rate analysis, and comparative statements
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Oversee ERP-based procurement workflows and ensure audit readiness of all procurement files
Qualifications and Skills Required
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Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or related discipline; MBA in Supply Chain/Contracts preferred
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10–15 years of experience in real estate procurement and contracting for housing projects
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Expertise in construction contracts (EPC, turnkey, item rate), vendor management, and rate finalization
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Strong knowledge of legal terms, technical specs, and cost engineering practices
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Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.), and documentation standards
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Excellent negotiation, leadership, and coordination skills with cross-functional teams
Preferred Background
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Worked with leading real estate developers or EPC companies managing housing or residential township projects
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Exposure to high-rise, affordable, or mid-segment residential construction contracts
Requirements-
| At least 10 years of experience in procurement and contract management, specifically in the real estate, infrastructure and hospitality industry. – Strong negotiation skills and extensive knowledge of contract law. – Excellent organizational and leadership abilities. – Fluent in English and Hindi; additional regional language skills are advantageous – Proficient in ERP and procurement software |
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain |
Guwahati or Mumbai |
Location
Openings in metro cities and Tier 1 urban real estate hubs.
How to Apply
Lead procurement and contracts for top-tier housing projects with India’s growing real estate players.
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