Procurement Engineer

Shape the Future of Sourcing as a Purchaser / Procurement Engineer

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Are you ready to take the next step in your procurement career? Join us as a Purchaser / Procurement Engineer and play a key role in ensuring the timely sourcing, purchasing, and delivery of materials that keep operations moving. In this role, you will work closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Sales, and Global Procurement teams while building strong supplier partnerships locally and internationally. You will contribute to supplier development, localization initiatives, cost optimization, and procurement excellence. If you enjoy combining technical understanding with commercial decision-making, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact every day.

Your responsibilities

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• Manage daily purchasing activities with local and overseas suppliers to ensure material availability, quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Partner with project, production, engineering, and operational teams to understand procurement requirements and sourcing needs.
• Lead supplier sourcing, evaluation, selection, negotiation, and performance reviews to support business objectives.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring supplier quality, delivery schedules, and overall performance.
• Execute purchasing activities in line with specifications, plans, and procurement procedures.
• Support Global Sourcing initiatives and drive supplier localization opportunities to reduce dependency on imported components.
• Evaluate technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing requirements when sourcing components and materials.
• Coordinate logistics and transportation solutions to ensure timely material deliveries.
• Maintain accurate supplier, item, sourcing, and purchasing data in ERP systems and procurement records.

Monitor procurement costs, analyze lead times, prepare KPI reporting, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance sourcing efficiency.

Expectations from you

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• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Sourcing, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical and manufacturing drawings.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes including machining, casting, forging, welding, and fabrication.
• Experience in supplier sourcing, technical evaluation, supplier development, and supplier management.
• Familiarity with RFQ/RFP processes, cost analysis, contract negotiation, and procurement practices.
• Experience supporting localization projects is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems such as SAP, LN, Compass, Oracle, or similar platforms.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and problem-solving…