About NowPurchase
Building the future of Metal Manufacturing!
NowPurchase is transforming the
$140B metal manufacturing industry
the backbone of infrastructure, transportation, and industrial growth. We are building Indias most trusted digital procurement platform for metal manufacturers while creating an operating system that makes procurement
smarter, faster, and autonomous
.
We are a growing team of
150+ professionals
with a strong PAN India presence, supported by 2 registered offices, 7 warehouses, and 2 Processing unit centers, enabling seamless nationwide operations.
Having worked with
250+ foundries across India
, we’re now scaling aggressively—across regions, products, and value-added solutions. Our momentum has been recognized globally and nationally, including:
Financial Times High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific (2024 & 2025)
India’s first-ever ESOP buyback by a B2B commerce startup (2024)
Innovative Startup of the Year – Eastern Leadership Awards 2025
Dun & Bradstreet Startup50 Award
Deloitte Technology Fast 50, India (2025)
What the Role Looks Like
Identify and develop reliable local suppliers for CRC, MS, and Aluminium scrap
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms
Ensure timely procurement with quality and compliance adherence
Monitor market trends, commodity pricing, and regulatory changes (focus on CRC scrap)
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
Evaluate supplier performance regularly
Job Summary
We are looking for a sourcing professional with strong vendor management and negotiation skills who can ensure cost-effective, reliable procurement of industrial scrap while managing supplier networks and market dynamics.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supplier Development & Management
Identify and onboard new scrap suppliers locally
Build long-term supplier relationships
Conduct periodic supplier performance evaluations
2. Procurement & Negotiation
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery schedules
Ensure cost optimization and supply security
Manage purchase cycles efficiently
3. Market Intelligence & Compliance
Track commodity price movements and market trends
Monitor regulatory changes impacting scrap procurement
Provide insights for strategic sourcing decisions
4. Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate with production, finance, and quality teams
Align sourcing plans with operational requirements
Ensure material availability as per production schedules
5. Reporting & Analysis
Maintain sourcing records and procurement data
Analyze cost trends and supplier performance
Prepare reports for management review
Skills & Experience Were Looking For
Must-Have
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
Experience in sourcing industrial scrap (CRC preferred)
Understanding of commodity markets and pricing trends
Good analytical and reporting skills (Excel/Google Sheets)
Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams
Bachelors degree (Engineering/Commerce preferred) Good-to-Have
Experience in metal manufacturing or recycling industry
Knowledge of compliance and scrap-related regulations
Prior experience in cost optimization projects
Hiring Process
1. HR Screening
2. Functional Interview
3. Final Discussion with Leadership
Career Growth Path
Assistant Manager → Deputy Manager → Manager → Senior Manager
