Senior Engineer - Purchase (Casting)
ConfidentialCoimbatore, India5 days ago
Job descriptionB.E / M.E. in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 8+ years experience in procurement / sourcing in the manufacturing / engineering industry. Strong technical knowledge of casting manufacturing processes. Hands-on expertise in costing, vendor development, and quality systems . Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (preferably Infor) . Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills . Ability to lead with urgency, critical thinking, and cross-functional collaboration. Willingness to travel for supplier / vendor development.
We are Hiring | Purchase - Senior Engineer / Assistant Manager (Casting Components)
Vandewiele Savio India Private Limited | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Are you an experienced procurement leader with strong expertise in casting components sourcing and supplier management.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform sourcing and procurement of casting components (PAC, GAC, Cast Iron).
- Manage supplier identification, evaluation, and development for Grey Iron Casting, Pressure Die Casting (PDC), and Gravity Die Casting (GDC) .
- Drive cost optimization, commercial negotiations, and VA / VE initiatives .
- Ensure timely procurement aligned with production schedules through Infor ERP (or similar MRP systems) .
- Collaborate with Design, Quality, Production, and Finance teams to resolve supplier quality / delivery issues.
- Build and maintain supplier databases, performance metrics, and improvement plans.
- Ensure compliance with ISO standards, audits, and documentation .
- Support strategic sourcing and continuous improvement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
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Skills Required
iso standards, Supplier Management, Costing, Ms Office, Vendor Development, Quality Systems, Cost Optimization
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