Expediting Mechanical Engineer

Location - Kolkata

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree (B.Tech/B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

• 6-7 years of hands-on experience in expediting operations for Mechanical and Electrical components.
• Experience in medium to large-scale manufacturing, EPC, Data Center, Power, Oil & Gas, Industrial Plants, or Infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and expedite manufacturing activities at vendor facilities to ensure timely delivery of mechanical equipment, fabricated components, and project materials.
• Coordinate with vendors, procurement teams, quality teams, and project stakeholders to ensure project schedules are met.
• Track manufacturing progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement recovery plans to minimize delays.
• Conduct regular vendor visits to review production status and resolve issues affecting delivery timelines.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and agreed delivery schedules.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and monitor equipment readiness before dispatch.
• Prepare weekly expediting reports, progress dashboards, vendor visit reports, action trackers, and recovery plans.
• Present project progress and critical updates to project teams and senior management.

Required Skills & Expertise

• Strong experience in expediting Mechanical and Electrical equipment.

• Exposure to industries such as:

• Data Centers

• Power

• Oil & Gas

• Industrial Plants

• EPC Projects

• Infrastructure Projects

• Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing and expediting of critical equipment, including:

• Air-Cooled Chillers

• Pumps

• Thermal Storage Tanks

• FWUs

• PAHUs

• DG Sets

• HVAC Systems

• Piping

• Structural Fabrication

• Pressure Vessels

• Electrical Control Panels

• Good understanding of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).

• Strong communication, coordination, and vendor management skills.

• Ability to work under strict project timelines and handle multiple stakeholders.