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Position Title: Buyer / SQA – Sourcing Engineer – Castings
Location
: Bangalore/ Pune (relocation based on project/business needs)
Experience Required
: Minimum 5 to Maximum 8 years of experience in Sourcing, Supplier Quality, or Project Quality with castings, machining, and fabrication
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
Job Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced
Sourcing Engineer – Castings
to lead supplier development and quality assurance for casting components. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in
casting processes (GDC, PDC, HPDC, Sand Casting)
,
supplier quality audits
,
technical drawing reviews
, and
supplier development
, with a background in Mechanical Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end sourcing and development of casting components with suppliers.
- Perform supplier audits, technical evaluations, and production process reviews.
- Handle commercial negotiations and ensure supplier compliance to quality and delivery standards.
- Ensure adherence to drawing requirements, material specs, and APQP/PPAP documentation.
- Investigate and resolve quality issues, implement corrective actions (CAPA/8D).
- Conduct supplier visits, quality inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams (design, quality, project management) to meet project timelines.
- Monitor and maintain supplier documentation for audits and compliance.
- Provide technical support for casting-related problem-solving during product development.
- Work on SAP ERP system for sourcing and quality documentation tracking.
Key Skills & Technical Knowledge
- Minimum 5 to Maximum 8 years of relevant experience in casting development, supplier quality, and project quality
- Expertise in casting processes: Gravity Die Casting (GDC), Low/High Pressure Die Casting (LPDC/HPDC), Sand Casting.
- Proficient in APQP, PPAP, MSA, FMEA, SPC, and other quality core tools.
- Familiarity with pattern making, defect analysis, DFM (Design for Manufacturing).
- Working knowledge of machining, painting, and aluminium alloy wheel manufacturing is preferred.
- Hands-on with development projects, new supplier onboarding, and product quality systems
- Experience in Supplier Quality Audits, RFQs, and DVP/R processes.
- Knowledge of ERP tools (SAP preferred) and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong verbal and written communication in English.
Soft Skills
- Proactive and self-motivated team player
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and vendor management skills
- Ability to analyse problems, propose solutions, and drive closure
- Capable of working in a fast-paced, multicultural, and dynamic business environment
- Willingness to travel extensively across India for supplier visits and audits
Location: Bangalore
Note
This position is based at Bangalore -Onsite location for one yearRelocation according to project requirement & business need is possible.
City
Pune
Last Day to Apply
20-04-2025
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