The Role

The Purchase Engineer will be responsible for managing the procurement process, including sourcing equipment, goods, and services while ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing. The role involves supplier management, market analysis, negotiation, purchase order management, quality assurance, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have a B.Tech degree, at least 1 year of experience in procurement or purchasing, and relevant experience in the manufacturing sector, along with strong negotiation and vendor management skills.

What we are looking for:

• B.Tech degree is mandatory
• Minimum 1 year of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles
• Experience in the manufacturing sector is required
• Experience with purchase order systems and inventory control software
• Strong vendor management, negotiation, and procurement strategy skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of supplier evaluation, market trends, and cost optimization
• Ability to coordinate with internal teams to meet procurement requirements

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure optimal terms
• Regularly assess vendor performance to ensure the quality of supplied products
• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company goals
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to clarify requirements and expectations
• Identify potential suppliers based on project needs
• Negotiate pricing, quantities, and delivery terms to achieve the best value
• Prepare and issue purchase orders in a timely manner
• Monitor deliveries to ensure products are received on schedule
• Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers to optimize procurement costs
• Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply challenges
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction through strategic sourcing
• Ensure procured goods meet required quality standards
• Collaborate with the Quality Control department for inspections and assessments
• Track stock levels and initiate replenishment as needed
• Coordinate with inventory and sales teams to maintain accurate stock records

Required Skills & Expertise:

• Procurement and purchasing management
• Vendor management and supplier relationship development
• Strategic sourcing and supplier evaluation
• Price negotiation and cost optimization
• Purchase order preparation and tracking
• Market analysis and procurement planning
• Quality assurance and supplier performance monitoring
• Inventory management and stock control
• Purchase order systems and inventory control software
• Communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills

Job Details:

• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: Minimum 1 year
• Work Location: Cherthala, Kerala
• Relocation: Must be able to commute reliably or relocate to Cherthala before starting work

Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month (based on experience and qualifications)

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