Purchase Manager Machining

Purchase Manager - 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 10 to 12 yrs of experience
• Diploma Engineering in Mechanical/Production with 15-18 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.