We are seeking a proactive Sr. Engineer - Buyer to join the T&G team. The ideal candidate will have 6 to 8 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering company and will be responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of materials, conducting cost analysis, and managing supplier performance. This role requires a strong understanding of procurement processes and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Procurement & Delivery : Ensure all assigned materials are delivered to internal departments on or before the scheduled time. You'll also conduct proper cost analysis to land on the right price for materials.
- Supplier & Vendor Management : Scan the market for available suppliers and create alternate vendors as needed. You'll analyze existing supplier performance based on factors like rejection rates, rework issues, and on-time delivery.
- Inventory & Cost Control : Cater to and monitor demand-based requirements, ensuring appropriate inventory levels are maintained. You will also identify and implement cost reduction initiatives to improve efficiency.
- Data & System Management : Prepare data and MIS (Management Information Systems) reports and enter data into the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.
- Quality & Improvement : Ensure quality issues are solved effectively and incorporate process improvements to reduce inventory requirements and enhance productivity.
Skills Required
Education : A BE (Bachelor of Engineering) or ME (Master of Engineering) in Mechanical.Experience : 6 to 8 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering company.Technical Knowledge : A strong knowledge of drawing reading and zero-base costing is preferred. You should be able to do zero-base costing and negotiate effectively with suppliers.Systems Proficiency : Knowledge of ERP / SAP and MS Office .Supply Chain : Knowledge of KANBAN / ROP (Reorder Point) systems.Problem-Solving : The ability to solve quality issues and identify opportunities for process improvement.Skills Required
Procurement, Vendor Management, Supplier Management, Cost Control, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Ms Office