Purchase Executive / Purchase Engineer

Tata Technologies; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies is seeking an experienced professional for end-to-end indirect procurement in Pune. The role requires handling sourcing, supplier relationships, and purchase order management to ensure cost-effective procurement of indirect materials and services.

Ideal candidates will have 3–8 years in indirect procurement, familiarity with the automotive sector, and strong negotiation skills. Proficiency in SAP/ERP and stakeholder coordination is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of experience in Indirect Procurement/Purchase.
• Experience in Automotive/Automobile industry preferred.
• Knowledge of Vendor Development, Supplier Management, and Strategic Sourcing.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end indirect procurement activities.
• Handle sourcing and procurement of indirect materials, services, MRO items, and consumables.
• Float RFQs, evaluate quotations, and conduct commercial negotiations.
• Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs).
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders for procurement requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance, quality, cost, and delivery adherence.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Support cost reduction and supplier development initiatives.
• Maintain procurement records and MIS reports.

Skills

Indirect procurement

Sourcing

Supplier management

Strategic sourcing

Vendor development

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end indirect procurement activities.
• Handle sourcing and procurement of indirect materials, services, MRO items, and consumables.
• Float RFQs, evaluate quotations, and conduct commercial negotiations.
• Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs).
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders for procurement requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance, quality, cost, and delivery adherence.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Support cost reduction and supplier development initiatives.
• Maintain procurement records and MIS reports.

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• 3-8 years of experience in Indirect Procurement/Purchase.
• Experience in Automotive/Automobile industry preferred.
• Knowledge of Vendor Development, Supplier Management, and Strategic Sourcing.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.