Job Description
**Job Summary**
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Engineer with strong sourcing and vendor\-management experience in fabrication parts, machining components, granite, and trading items. The ideal candidate should have a good technical understanding of engineering components, strong supplier networks, negotiation skills, and the ability to manage procurement activities from RFQ through delivery.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers for fabricated parts, machined components, granite products, and trading items.
* Source materials and components based on technical drawings, specifications, BOMs, and project requirements.
* Float RFQs, compare quotations, negotiate prices, and achieve competitive commercial terms.
* Develop and maintain a strong vendor base across India.
* Analyse supplier quotations, including material cost, machining/fabrication charges, tooling, transportation, taxes, and other applicable costs.
* Coordinate with engineering and quality teams to understand technical requirements and resolve supplier\-related technical issues.
* Review drawings and specifications to ensure suppliers understand required dimensions, tolerances, materials, finishes, and quality standards.
* Identify cost\-reduction and value\-engineering opportunities through alternate suppliers, materials, processes, and manufacturing methods.
* Issue purchase orders and ensure timely delivery as per project schedules.
* Follow up with suppliers regarding production status, inspection, dispatch, and delivery.
* Coordinate with the Quality team for supplier inspection, first\-piece approval, and quality\-related issues.
* Handle supplier negotiations related to price, payment terms, lead time, MOQ, quality, packaging, and delivery.
* Develop alternate sources for critical and high\-value components to minimize supply\-chain risks.
* Monitor supplier performance based on quality, cost, delivery, responsiveness, and service.
* Maintain procurement records, supplier databases, quotation comparisons, purchase orders, and cost\-analysis reports.
* Support inventory planning and ensure materials are procured according to project and production requirements.
**Category\-Specific Experience**
**Fabrication Parts**
* Experience sourcing fabricated components such as MS/SS structures, frames, brackets, enclosures, laser\-cut/bent components, welded assemblies, and structural parts.
* Knowledge of fabrication processes including cutting, bending, welding, grinding, powder coating, painting, and surface finishing.
**Machining Parts**
* Experience sourcing CNC/VMC/turning/milling components and precision machined parts.
* Ability to understand engineering drawings, tolerances, materials, surface finishes, and machining processes.
* Familiarity with materials such as MS, SS, aluminium, brass, EN\-series steels, and other engineering materials.
**Granite**
* Experience in sourcing granite slabs, blocks, cut\-to\-size components, polished/finished granite parts, or granite\-related products.
* Ability to evaluate suppliers based on quality, dimensions, finish, color/texture consistency, wastage, packaging, and delivery.
* Experience negotiating with granite manufacturers, processors, and traders is preferred.
**Trading Items**
* Experience sourcing a wide range of standard/trading items, industrial consumables, hardware, fasteners, electrical/mechanical items, tools, and other project requirements.
* Ability to identify suitable distributors, dealers, manufacturers, and importers.
**Required Skills**
* Strong vendor development and supplier sourcing capabilities.
* Excellent negotiation and commercial skills.
* Good understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
* Strong cost\-analysis and quotation\-comparison skills.
* Good knowledge of Indian supplier markets and manufacturing clusters.
* Strong follow\-up and supplier relationship management skills.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP/MRP systems, and procurement software.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple procurement requirements simultaneously.
**Qualifications**
* Bachelor’s/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
* 3–7 years of relevant procurement/sourcing experience, preferably in engineering/ manufacturing/ project\-based organizations.
* Candidates with proven supplier networks and sourcing experience in fabrication, machining, granite, and trading items will be preferred.
Pay: ₹37,000\.00 \- ₹48,000\.00 per month
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Language:
* English (Required)
Location:
* Mumbai, Maharashtra (Preferred)
Work Location: In person