Purchase Engineer

Procurement & Vendor Management

· Identify, evaluate, and finalize vendors for STP/ETP-related equipment, consumables, and civil/mechanical/electrical items (pumps, blowers, diffusers, membranes, valves, pipes, instruments).

· Develop and maintain vendor database with focus on cost, quality, and delivery performance.

· Negotiate pricing, credit terms, and supply agreements to optimize procurement cost.

· Ensure compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.

Material Planning & Purchase Execution

· Prepare purchase schedules based on project requirements, BOQ, and work execution plan.

· Issue purchase orders, follow-up on delivery schedules, and ensure timely supply to project sites.

· Maintain adequate inventory levels of critical items without overstocking.

· Coordinate with stores and project teams for material requirement forecasts.

Cost & Budget Control

· Monitor procurement costs against budget and prepare cost-saving strategies.

· Compare quotations, analyze rate differences, and finalize best techno-commercial offers.

· Maintain purchase MIS reports for management review.

Coordination & Support

· Work closely with Project Managers, Design Team, and Site Engineers to understand material specifications and requirements.

· Liaise with logistics/transporters to ensure safe and timely delivery at project locations.

· Resolve vendor-related issues like delays, rejections, or warranty claims.

Compliance & Documentation

· Ensure purchase documentation as per ISO/Company standards.

· Verify quality certificates, test reports, and vendor compliance for STP/ETP critical components.

· Keep updated with industry standards, statutory requirements, and new technologies in wastewater treatment equipment.

Key Skills & Competencies

· Strong knowledge of STP/ETP equipment and consumables (pumps, blowers, valves, diffusers, membranes, chemicals, control panels).

· Good negotiation and vendor management skills.

· Strong analytical and costing skills.

· Excellent communication, documentation, and follow-up skills.

· Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Qualifications & Experience

Education: B.Tech / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering OR MBA (Materials/Operations).

Experience: 5–10 years in purchase/procurement in EPC/Water Treatment/STP/ETP industries.

Preferred: Knowledge of supply chain management for project-based companies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person