Purchase Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Purchase Engineer (Junior & Senior Levels) Location: Ahmedabad Salary: ₹4 to ₹5 LPA (based on experience and capability) ________________________________________ Job Summary: The company is seeking competent and detail-oriented Purchase Engineers at junior and senior levels to manage the procurement of mechanical components and equipment. The ideal candidates will have experience in industrial sourcing, vendor development, and ERP-based purchasing in the machinery or manufacturing domain. This role requires strong technical understanding, negotiation skills, and the ability to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement aligned with project requirements. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: ● Vendor Identification: Source and evaluate suppliers for machinery and mechanical components. ● Quotation Management: Issue RFQs, analyze quotations, and finalize suppliers based on quality, pricing, and delivery terms. ● Negotiation & Contracting: Negotiate contracts and maintain supplier relationships to ensure supply chain consistency. ● Procurement Planning: Track and manage procurement activities in alignment with production schedules. ● Cost & Quality Control: Ensure timely procurement without compromising on quality and cost efficiency. ● Cross-Functional Coordination: Liaise with production, design, and quality teams to understand material specifications. ● Inventory & ERP Management: Monitor stock levels and generate purchase orders through ERP systems. ● Vendor Development: Continuously explore and implement cost-saving initiatives and alternative sourcing options. ________________________________________ Qualifications & Skills Required: ● Education: B.E. or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering ● Experience: 3 to 8 years in procurement roles within the machinery/manufacturing industry ● Procurement Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical components and sourcing strategies ● Systems Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP systems and purchase documentation ● Analytical Skills: Ability to assess quotations, suppliers, and supply chain risks effectively ● Communication: Strong vendor coordination, negotiation, and team collaboration skills ● Quality Awareness: Understanding of technical specifications and material quality standards