Deputy Manager, Procurement, Aggregates

Primary Location:

Alwar, RJ, IN

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Job posting end date: 07/12/2026

We are looking for a Deputy Manager, Procurement – Aggregates to join our Procurement team in Alwar. In this role, you will take ownership of supplier development and sourcing activities in a manufacturing environment, ensuring reliable supplier performance, cost competitiveness, and timely project execution.

This is a hands-on role where your expertise in manufacturing processes, supplier development, and sourcing execution will directly impact business performance and project delivery.

This role is based in Alwar, India, and includes regular travel to suppliers.

Team you will belong to

You will be part of the Procurement team supporting Aggregates operations, working closely with Project, Engineering, and Production stakeholders.

The team focuses on ensuring effective supplier development, strong sourcing execution, and smooth project delivery, with close collaboration between internal teams and external suppliers.

What you’ll do

Lead sourcing and procurement activities for manufacturing and project needs, including RFQs and supplier selection
Drive supplier development activities, ensuring suppliers meet technical and operational requirements
Manage techno-commercial evaluations and support negotiations with suppliers
Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure sourcing decisions align with technical requirements
Identify and onboard suitable suppliers within fabrication, machine, and related manufacturing areas
Monitor supplier performance and proactively address delivery, quality, and capability gaps
Support project execution by ensuring timely material availability and supplier responsiveness
Travel regularly to supplier sites to manage relationships and oversee development activities

What you’ll bring

Strong hands-on experience in supplier development and sourcing execution
8–12 years of experience in manufacturing sourcing or procurement, ideally within heavy industry
Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes (fabrication, machining, etc.)
Experience handling RFQs and techno-commercial evaluation processes (RFU experience expected)
Good negotiation skills
Ability to work closely with technical stakeholders and understand engineering requirements
Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently in a dynamic environment
Experience in strategic sourcing or cost optimisation initiatives
Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)

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Recruitment timeline:

We review applications on an ongoing basis and may begin interviews before the application deadline.

We recognize that highly capable candidates may hesitate to apply unless they meet every listed requirement. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply even if your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification. You may be exactly the right candidate for the role.

Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.

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Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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