Purchase Engineer

Role & responsibilities :

• Procure civil construction materials as per project requirements.
• Source, evaluate, and develop vendors and suppliers.
• Obtain quotations, compare prices, and negotiate the best commercial terms.
• Prepare and issue Purchase Orders (POs).
• Coordinate with site engineers to ensure timely material delivery.
• Monitor material availability and prevent project delays.
• Verify invoices, delivery challans, and procurement documents.
• Maintain procurement records and vendor databases.
• Ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely procurement of materials.
• Work closely with project, stores, and accounts teams for smooth procurement operations.

Preferred candidate profile :

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 37 years of procurement experience in civil construction, real estate, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and supplier network.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience in handling multiple project procurement requirements.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP MM or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to work under deadlines and coordinate effectively with site teams.