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