Purchase Engineer

Mandatory Technical Skills & Requirement.

• Good understanding solar power plant components from technical as well as commercial perspective
• Basic understanding of Electrical Engineering or BE. Electronics
• Good inter-personal skills
• Effective written and oral communications skills
• Good understanding of technical and commercial aspects of solar projects
• Good knowledge of MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
• Should be experience in Solar Energy
• Should be well experience Purchase & Procurement more than 10yr+

Key Responsibilities

• Implement, review and update policies and standard operating procedures for all procurement, sub-contracting, and supply chain activities.
• Provide strategic supply chain plan and guidance for all critical equipment's.
• Manage various stages of the procurement, including but not limited to, identification of supplier (modules, inverters, balance of plant), EPC partners, shipping and logistics, documentation, commercial invoicing, deliveries etc.
• Participate in project reviews and strategize project-based purchasing, expediting, and supplier quality control to ensure project completion ahead of schedule.
• Preparation and issuance of RFPs to EPCs and vendor, engagement, and negotiations to finalize EPC/vendor Negotiation and finalization of EPC contract / purchase contract
• Keep a track of global solar market, vendor, product, technologies for all project and construction resources.
• Develop installer partners in various states.
• Develop and implement an approved global and local supplier and sub-contractor database [including pre-qualification activities
• Introduce vendor assessment techniques to measure performance and quality of supply [based on past projects].
• Coordinate with design team to evaluate component requirements.
• Coordinate with project team for planning procurement
• Coordinate with finance team for controlling equipment costs and for equipment financing.
• Manage vendor commercials (quotes, negotiation, purchase orders)
• Performance monitoring and insurance of components.
• Define & implement material inspection procedures and strategies, including coordination with 3rd party inspection agencies.
• prioritize and manage all procurement activities using a range of sub-contracts and contract management techniques and resolve related issues/claims.
• Continuously improve inventory management practices,
• Develop and provide market intelligence; procurement and expediting status reports
• Maintain relationships with senior management of vendors and contractors.
• Ensure proactive resolution of any vendor problems and/or related conflicts.

If you interested for this post then you can send us your updated CV at hrmumbai@pvowertech.com