Purchase Engineer

Job Opening – Trainee / Jr. Purchase Engineer

Location: Coimbatore
Department: Supply Chain Management (SCM)

We are looking for a Purchase Engineer / Senior Purchase Engineer with strong experience in procurement, supplier development, and sourcing of engineering components for a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle end-to-end procurement activities from RFQ to Purchase Order.
• Develop new suppliers and maintain strong relationships with existing vendors.
• Source alternate suppliers to improve cost, quality and delivery performance.
• Coordinate with Design, Production, Planning, Quality and Stores for material requirements.
• Negotiate prices, commercial terms and delivery schedules.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time material availability.
• Support New Product Development (NPD) by identifying suitable suppliers.
• Prepare procurement MIS and ensure timely closure of purchase activities.

Experience in Sourcing

• Precision Machined Components
• Castings & Forgings
• Fasteners
• PTFE & Engineering Plastic Components
• Rubber Moulded Components
• O-Rings, Gaskets & Sealing Components
• Stainless Steel Raw Materials (SS304 / SS316)
• Carbon & Alloy Steel Materials (EN8 / EN19 / EN24)
• Fabricated / Bought-out Engineering Components

Candidate Profile

• B.E. Mechanical / Production Engineering or Diploma with relevant experience.
• Minimum 0 to 3 years of experience in Purchase / Procurement.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in supplier development and commercial negotiations.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred).
• Proficiency in MS Excel and procurement reporting.

Preferred Industry

Experience in Industrial Valves, Pumps, Heavy Engineering, Process Equipment or General Manufacturing will be preferred.

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a growing manufacturing organization and take ownership of procurement activities, we would be happy to hear from you.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person