Junior Purchase Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle purchase requisitions and procurement of raw materials, components, and services as per company requirements.
• Work with an ERP system to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
• Conduct market research and vendor analysis to identify cost-effective and reliable suppliers.
• Oversee the sourcing of materials, goods, and services to meet company requirements.
• Monitor market trends and conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in procurement activities.
• Implement and optimize procurement processes for maximum efficiency.
• Prepare and maintain purchase records, price lists, and vendor agreements.
• Analyse and report on procurement metrics, performance, and budget adherence.
• Implement risk management strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
• Continuously evaluate and improve vendor performance and product quality.
• Participate in budget planning and contribute to cost management initiatives.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field

Required Skills

• Experience in pharmaceutical, automation, or equipment manufacturing industries.
• Familiarity with import/export documentation and procurement policies.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented mind-set.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer knowledge like Excel, Word, Power point.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.