Logistics Engineer

Job Summary

If you're an Logistic Engineer based in India, who has experience in engineering drawing reading, understanding manufacturing processes and procurement process knowledge, you might be seeing an opportunity that others aren't.
Here, you have the freedom to use your expertise to improve something vital to all of our lives - food. With structured career development, a role with us can take your career to the next level. Join us and make an impact to be proud of - for food, people and the planet.

What you will do

• Ensure purchasing deliverables meet organization's objectives in time, cost, and quality while maintaining a good collaboration with Internal Stakeholders.
• Execute transactional, replenishment activities in line with sourcing strategies. Ensures process compliance (supply chain/Logistics/PtP).
• Ensure Purchase Order accuracy, in line with Production needs and perfect PO process, meaning smooth goods receipt and payment to the supplier as per agreement.
• Draft and distribute RFPs to potential vendors, outlining the specifications and requirements for products or services needed
• Keep procurement activities compliant with internal policies and external regulations.
• Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure the purchased materials meet all necessary quality metrics / Handling of Supplier Non conformities
• Oversee the entire ordering process, from initial requisition to final delivery, ensuring timeliness and accuracy
• Serve as the point of contact between engineering departments and suppliers to clarify technical specifications or resolve issues
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Evaluate supplier performance and provide feedback Along with Driving Improvement plans at supplier end
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal / External Stakeholders
• Lead/participate in WCM, OHS initiatives, Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement in line with WCM principles
• Develop, implement, and drive the procurement strategies in order to meet cost savings targets.

We believe you have

• BE Production Engineering / Mechanical Engineering around 5-10 years of working experience preferably in manufacturing in food industry or similar industry
• Strong people leadership
• Understanding of Engineering Drawing
• Ability to analyze bills of material and drawings to understand key requirements
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes in areas such as sheet metal work, welding, bending, punching, surface treatment, machining, casting, Stainless steel fabrication
• Costing and Price Negotiation of Non -Standard parts, Fabricated parts
• Exposure to Quality Audit, Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Six sigma or the equivalent
• Proficiency in procurement software (SAP)
• Strong data analysis skills
• Expertise in MS Office, especially Excel,
• Understanding of technical blueprints and schematics
• Knowledge of quality control standards
• Excellent communication skills, Teamwork, and collaboration skill
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.