Purchase- Sr. Engineer/AM

We are looking for an experienced Purchasing ,Sourcing & New Part Development professional to manage end-to-end development of mechanical components and sub-assemblies. The role will be responsible for vendor development, cost optimization, and project management from concept to SOP.

Role & responsibilities

• Lead Component Development & New Part Development (NPD) for Casting, Machining & Forging parts.
• Drive Vendor Identification, Development & Evaluation as per project requirements.
• Manage complete RFQ cycle - Supplier selection, techno-commercial comparison & finalization.
• Perform Zero-Based Costing, Cost Negotiation & Cost Reduction initiatives to achieve QCD targets.
• Act as Purchasing Representative in PEP / NPD Projects and coordinate with Central Purchasing, Quality & Manufacturing teams.
• Ensure Preventive Quality Planning (VQP) and release of new parts as per APQP timeline.
• Handle Change Management, Material Planning & Supplier Risk Management for developed parts.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure on-time delivery.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong experience in Strategic Sourcing / Project Purchasing for Mechanical Parts
• Hands-on expertise in Casting, Machining, Forging & Sub-assembly development
• Zero Based Costing, Cost Negotiation & RFQ Management
• Vendor Development & Supplier Evaluation
• Knowledge of PEP / NPD Process & Quality Planning (VQP)Tools: SAP, MS Office, MS Teams