Purchase Engineer - Machining
A Purchase Engineer with machining knowledge responsible for procuring goods, services, and materials related to machining and manufacturing processes.
- Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. With 6 to 8 yrs of experience
- Diploma Engineering in Mechanical / Production with 10-12 yrs of experience.
- Technical Skills
- Machining knowledge
- : Familiarity with machining processes, such as turning, milling, drilling, and grinding.
- 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)
- Materials science : Basic Knowledge of various materials, including metals, alloys, etc.
- tooling Knowledge, various types of tools, for various processes
- Quality control : Understanding of quality control processes and standards, such as ISO 9001.
- Soft Skills
- Communication : Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal stakeholders.
- Analytical skills : Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
- Problem-solving : Strong problem-solving skills to resolve issues related to procurement, quality, and delivery.
- Time management : Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Collaboration : Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality.
- Experience
- Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Machining industry experience : Experience working in the machining industry, either as a supervisor / manager, manufacturing engineer, or quality engineer will be added advantage.
Skills Required
materials science