Purchase Engineer - Product & Vendor Development

Rama Mining Tools Pvt. Ltd.; Thane; On-site; INR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Leave Encashment

Health Insurance

Job summary

Rama Mining Tools Pvt. Ltd. invites applications for a Purchase Executive – Engineering to oversee procurement of engineering components, industrial consumables and bought-out parts.

The role requires understanding of forged and cast components, machining, fabrication, and reading engineering drawings. The candidate should have experience in supplier development, negotiation, and coordinating with internal departments to ensure material requirements and delivery schedules are met.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of engineering procurement requirements and supplier vetting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and material specs.
• Experience in negotiating with suppliers and managing cost targets.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Procurement: source and purchase engineering components and industrial consumables; ensure timely delivery.
• Engineering Drawing & Technical Understanding: read drawings, coordinate with Engineering/Quality teams on specs.
• Supplier Development & Management: identify new suppliers, evaluate quality, cost and delivery, maintain relationships.
• Quality Coordination: coordinate with Quality to address customer complaints and supplier-related issues; initiate corrective actions.
• Cost & Purchase Management: obtain quotations, support cost reduction, maintain purchase records.

Skills

Engineering procurement

Forgings & castings

Read engineering drawings

Material specifications

Supplier development

Vendor management

Negotiation

Coordination with internal teams

MS Office & Excel

Education

DME / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or BE/B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Purchase Executive – Engineering to manage engineering procurement activities, supplier development and coordination with internal departments. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of forgings, castings, machining, fabrication, bought-out components and industrial consumables, along with the ability to understand engineering drawings and material specifications.

Key Responsibilities

1. Engineering Procurement

• Manage procurement of engineering components, materials and industrial consumables.
• Source and purchase forgings, castings, machined components, fabricated parts and bought-out components.
• Understand technical specifications, material grades and quality requirements before procurement.
• Coordinate with internal teams to understand material requirements and delivery schedules.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.

2. Engineering Drawing & Technical Understanding

• Read and understand engineering drawings, component specifications and material specifications.
• Coordinate with Engineering/Development and Quality teams regarding technical requirements.
• Clarify technical specifications with suppliers wherever required.
• Evaluate supplier capability against drawing and specification requirements.

3. Supplier Development & Management

• Identify and develop new suppliers for engineering components.
• Evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery capability and technical competence.
• Maintain effective relationships with existing suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Conduct supplier performance reviews and initiate corrective actions where required.

4. Quality Coordination

• Coordinate closely with the Quality Department regarding: Customer complaints, In-house rejection, Supplier-related quality issues.
• Follow up with suppliers for corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure recurring quality issues are addressed effectively.

5. Cost & Purchase Management

• Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers.
• Support cost negotiation and cost reduction initiatives.
• Ensure purchases are made within approved commercial and quality requirements.
• Maintain proper purchase documentation and records.

Requirements

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of engineering procurement.
• Good understanding of forgings, castings, machining and fabrication.
• Knowledge of bought-out components and industrial consumables.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of material specifications.
• Strong supplier development and vendor management skills.
• Negotiation and commercial skills.
• Good follow-up and coordination skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with Engineering, Quality, Stores and other internal departments.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.

Education & Experience

• DME / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or BE/B.Tech Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in engineering/manufacturing purchase.
• Experience in sourcing engineering components and managing manufacturing suppliers will be preferred.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be a technically sound Mechanical Engineering professional with strong hands‑on experience in engineering purchase and supplier management. The candidate should be comfortable working with engineering drawings, manufacturing processes and suppliers and should have strong follow‑up and negotiation abilities.

Benefits

• Bonus
• Leave Encashment
• Health Insurance