Purchase Engineer

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The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential.

Mission Statement

• As a Procurement Engineer, you will play a key role in daily Operational procurement process of high-voltage switchgear and related components to ensure on-time availability of the material prior to production schedules.

Your Responsibilities

• The successful candidate for this position has experience in the manufacturing industry of switchgear and should strong understanding of Operational Procurement Processes.

• As a Procurement Engineer, you will play a key role in daily Operational procurement process of high-voltage switchgear and related components to ensure on-time availability of the material prior to production schedules.

• Prepare and issue purchase orders and ensure material availability meeting production plan and customer requirement. Monitoring and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery.

• Candidate must have experience of handling import and local procurement , shipment tracking.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with business needs. Coordinate with quality team and evaluate the quality of purchased items and resolve short comings.

• Manage vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.

• Actively contribute to inventory management initiatives and Strong knowledge on inventory management in highly fluctuating demand and supply challenges.

• Knowledge of GST, VAT, custom clearance and other taxations is must.

• Good analytical skills with proven experience in cost saving activities are desirable

• Drive operational efficiency and enhance productivity across procurement process.

• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering / - Mechanical/Electrical with 3-5 years' experience / Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical with 5-8 years' experience in a manufacturing environment required.

• Working knowledge of SAP MM / PP Module

• Proficiency in use of MS Office and both spoken-written English language is required

• Self-motivated and self-organized. Open-mindedness and strong interpersonal skills.

• Analytical aptitude and thinking, strong data collection, and analytical skills for a complex project. Excellent communication skill, multi-tasking and time management skills.

• Ability to work in a collaborative manner with various functions across the organization. Excellent leadership and management skills

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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