We are looking for an experienced Purchase Executive – Engineering to manage engineering procurement activities, supplier development and coordination with internal departments. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of forgings, castings, machining, fabrication, bought-out components and industrial consumables, along with the ability to understand engineering drawings and material specifications.
1. Engineering Procurement
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Manage procurement of engineering components, materials and industrial consumables.
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Source and purchase forgings, castings, machined components, fabricated parts and bought-out components.
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Understand technical specifications, material grades and quality requirements before procurement.
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Coordinate with internal teams to understand material requirements and delivery schedules.
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Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
2. Engineering Drawing & Technical Understanding
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Read and understand engineering drawings, component specifications and material specifications.
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Coordinate with Engineering/Development and Quality teams regarding technical requirements.
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Clarify technical specifications with suppliers wherever required.
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Evaluate supplier capability against drawing and specification requirements.
3. Supplier Development & Management
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Identify and develop new suppliers for engineering components.
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Evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery capability and technical competence.
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Maintain effective relationships with existing suppliers.
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Negotiate pricing, lead times and commercial terms with suppliers.
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Conduct supplier performance reviews and initiate corrective actions where required.
4. Quality Coordination
5. Cost & Purchase Management
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Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers.
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Support cost negotiation and cost reduction initiatives.
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Ensure purchases are made within approved commercial and quality requirements.
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Maintain proper purchase documentation and records.