PURCHASE ENGINEER
DESIGNATION
Engineer - Purchase
JOB SUMMARY
We are looking for a experienced Engineer/ Sr. Engineer - Purchase with 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing / machine-building environment to manage end-to-end procurement activities for our Special Purpose Machine (SPM) manufacturing operations at our Mysore facility. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical understanding of mechanical components, machining, fabrication, sheet metal, welding, and machine-building processes, along with hands-on experience in vendor development, cost estimation, negotiation, purchase planning, and material follow-up.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Manage end-to-end procurement of mechanical manufactured parts, fabricated components, machining parts, manufactured parts and mechanical bought-out components.
- Develop and manage a reliable vendor base for fabrication, machining, and mechanical components.
- Review Mechanical drawings and coordinate with design and production teams for material planning and procurement.
- Perform cost estimation and negotiate with vendors to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
- Coordinate closely with the production team for timely machine building and material availability.
- Ensure quality standards for all purchased and manufactured components.
- Release purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials as per production and project requirements.
- Track open purchase orders and proactively follow up with vendors to avoid delays.
- Monitor inventory levels and optimize procurement planning.
DESIRED PROFILE
- B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory).
- Prior experience working in a manufacturing industry is mandatory.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, machining, fabrication, and machine building.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience in cost estimation and vendor negotiations.
EXPERIENCE
3-5 years
FUNCTIONAL AREA
Supply chain Management
EDUCATION
Diploma B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech (Mechanical)
LOCATION
Mysore