Purchase Engineer

A Purchase Engineer with machining knowledge responsible for procuring goods, services, and materials related to machining and manufacturing processes.

• Educational Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. With 6 to 8 yrs of experience

2. Diploma Engineering in Mechanical / Production with 10-12 yrs of experience.

• Technical Skills

1. Machining knowledge

• : Familiarity with machining processes, such as turning, milling, drilling, and grinding.

2. Manufacturing processes

• : Understanding of manufacturing processes, including casting, forging, and welding.
• Process knowledge
• Product knowledge
• CNC operation knowledge
• Tooling Knowledge
• Basic knowledge of materials
• Machine tools (lathe, milling machine, drill press)
• Cutting tools (milling cutters, turning tools, drill bits)
• Measuring and inspection tools)

3. Materials science : Basic Knowledge of various materials, including metals, alloys, etc.

4. tooling Knowledge, various types of tools, for various processes

5. Quality control : Understanding of quality control processes and standards, such as ISO 9001.

• Soft Skills

1. Communication : Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal stakeholders.

2. Analytical skills : Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.

3. Problem-solving : Strong problem-solving skills to resolve issues related to procurement, quality, and delivery.

4. Time management : Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

5. Collaboration : Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality.

• Experience

1. Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

2. Machining industry experience : Experience working in the machining industry, either as a supervisor / manager, manufacturing engineer, or quality engineer will be added advantage.