Sr. Engineer - Procurement

Autoprint India; Coimbatore; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoprint India is seeking a skilled Procurement Engineer in Coimbatore to manage the procurement of materials for manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in material procurement and strong ERP skills. Responsibilities include vendor evaluation, coordinating timely delivery, conducting quality checks, and maintaining procurement records. Candidates must possess excellent negotiation skills and a willingness to travel as needed. Join us to support our expanding operations in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in material procurement in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience in inward quality checking is preferred.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for procurement of materials and components for manufacturing operations.
• Evaluate and select vendors based on price, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Conduct inward quality checks in coordination with the quality team.
• Maintain and update procurement records in ERP systems.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Vendor management

Material procurement

Cost reduction initiatives

ERP systems

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree (BE) in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma (DME) in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Coimbatore North, India | Posted on 05/11/2026

Job Description

Autoprint is a leading manufacturer of printing and packaging machinery, known for innovation, quality, and customer‑centric solutions. We are expanding our team and seeking a skilled Procurement Engineer to support our growing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for procurement of materials and components for manufacturing operations
• Evaluate and select vendors based on price, quality, and delivery timelines
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
• Conduct inward quality checks in coordination with the quality team
• Maintain and update procurement records in ERP systems
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and optimize procurement strategies
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including production, design, and quality
• Vendor development and relationship management
• Willing to travel for vendor visits, audits, and negotiations

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Diploma (DME) or Bachelor’s Degree (BE) in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience: 3 to 5 years in material procurement in the manufacturing industry
• Experience in inward quality checking is preferred
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and MS Excel
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Willingness to travel as required
• Experience in cost reduction initiatives and vendor management is an added advantage