Procurement Engineer

Job Responsibility :

• Ensure utilizing all economies scale and best practices to win local battles.
• Communicate the supply strategy and its implications, to inform and align the respective stakeholders.
• Interact on an executive/managerial level within and outside the business to ensure cross alignment in the spirit of long-term partnership.
• Contribute to leading the delivery of the savings and operating cash flow programme in his/her Categories, Cluster and/or Business Unit.
• Make timely decisions, balancing analysis with decisiveness.
• Develop and make use of competitive insights to shape strategies that counter competitive threats.
• Effectively engage in maintaining all external networks and continuously builds alliances that will enhance Business’ competitive advantage.
• Removes organizational barriers to delivering exceptional internal and/or external customer service.
• Practices role model behavior aligned with the operating framework.
• Responsible to manage and optimize the financial and budgetary requirements as required.
• Identifies metrics, tools and processes to optimize sourcing, supplier activities and efficiencies.
• Evaluates the challenges faced by the business and take action to mitigate risks and develop opportunities.
• Drives continuous improvement, work simplification and the elimination of non-value-added work.
• Drives operational excellence in strategic sourcing.
• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies

Job Knoweldge:

1. Proficiency in engineering principles and technical specifications to understand project requirements and effectively communicate with suppliers.
2. Strong analytical skills to evaluate supplier proposals, assess technical compliance, and identify cost-effective solutions.
3. Knowledge of procurement processes and regulations to ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.
4. Excellent negotiation abilities to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with suppliers while maintaining quality standards.
5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to meet project objectives and deadlines.
6. ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in any field of Engineering

0-3 Years of Experience