Inventory/Procurement Engineer

Amec Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy solutions provider in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Inventory / Procurement Engineer to manage procurement for electronic components and ensure effective inventory control. The role requires close collaboration with R&D and production teams to align procurement activities with project timelines. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in procurement processes, cost control, and be proficient in ERP or inventory management software. Competitive full-time position with on-site requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement of electronic components for power electronics.
• Strong understanding of inventory management processes.
• Ability to analyze cost structures and support cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Procure electronic components for various designs.
• Maintain inventory levels for R&D and production builds.
• Support cost optimization and improve procurement workflows.

Skills

Procurement & Sourcing

Inventory Management

Cost Control

ERP / MRP Tools

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Tools

Inventory Software

Job description

Employment Type: Full-time / On-site
We’re hiring an Inventory / Procurement Engineer at AMEC Technology Pvt. Ltd.

Industry: Renewable Energy / Power Electronics / EV & Energy Systems

Key Responsibilities

1. Procurement & Sourcing

• Procure electronic components for power electronics and hardware designs including MOSFETs, IGBTs, gate drivers, MCUs, passives, sensors, and connectors.
• Manage sourcing of PCBs, PCB fabrication and assembly, magnetics, cables, and mechanical parts.
• Coordinate with domestic and international vendors for quotations, lead times, deliveries, and quality issues.
• Identify alternate components and vendors to mitigate shortages, EOL risks, and long lead times.
• Work closely with R&D engineers to understand BOM requirements, revisions, and design changes.
• Support component selection by validating availability, cost, and lead times.
• Ensure timely procurement aligned with prototyping, pilot builds, and development schedules.

3. Inventory & Material Control

• Maintain inventory levels for R&D, prototyping, and early production builds.
• Track component usage, consumption trends, and replenishment cycles.
• Prevent shortages, excess inventory, and obsolete stock.
• Maintain purchase records, inventory logs, and supplier documentation.
• Monitor supplier performance related to quality, delivery, and responsiveness.
• Resolve procurement and material-related issues in coordination with vendors and internal teams.

5. Cost Control & Process Improvement

• Support cost optimization through alternate sourcing and quantity planning.
• Assist in make-vs-buy decisions for PCBs and sub-assemblies.
• Contribute to improving procurement workflows and inventory processes.

6. Tools, Systems & Compliance

• Use ERP / MRP tools or inventory software for tracking and reporting materials.
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement processes and documentation standards.
• Support audits related to inventory, procurement, and vendor records when required.

7. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with R&D, hardware, embedded, and production teams.
• Support fast-paced development cycles in startup and R&D environments.
• Align procurement activities with project timelines and engineering priorities.