Senior Engineer_Techno Commercial Buyer

Adani Group; Korba District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group in India is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage end-to-end sourcing, supplier onboarding, and vendor relationship activities. The role emphasizes price negotiations, timely PO release, and cross-functional coordination to ensure uninterrupted operations.

You will work with multiple teams across the organization to optimize procurement processes, track orders, and support cost-saving initiatives in a dynamic power, manufacturing, EPC, or infrastructure

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain management.
• Experience in purchasing materials/services for power plant equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute procurement activities for materials, equipment, consumables, and services.
• Float RFQs/RFPs, obtain quotations, and conduct comparative analysis.
• Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules with vendors.
• Prepare and release purchase orders per procedures.
• Ensure timely procurement to avoid operational disruptions.
• Manage vendor onboarding and ongoing supplier relationships.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and expedite deliveries as needed.
• Maintain procurement records and support audits.

Skills

Procurement

Vendor Management

Sourcing

Negotiation

PO Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Procurement & Sourcing

• Execute procurement activities for materials, equipment, consumables, and services as per organizational requirements.
• Float RFQs/RFPs, obtain quotations, and conduct comparative analysis.
• Negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, and commercial conditions with vendors.
• Prepare and release Purchase Orders (POs) in accordance with approved procurement procedures.
• Ensure timely procurement to avoid operational disruptions.

Vendor Management

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing vendors to ensure quality and timely deliveries.
• Monitor vendor performance based on cost, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Coordinate with suppliers for order acknowledgments, dispatch schedules, and issue resolution.

Commercial Evaluation

• Conduct techno-commercial evaluation of bids along with user departments.
• Analyze market trends, pricing movements, and supply risks.
• Support cost-saving and value-engineering initiatives.

Coordination & Follow-up

• Liaise with internal stakeholders including operations, maintenance, stores, finance, and projects teams.
• Track purchase orders and expedite deliveries as required.
• Resolve procurement-related issues, shortages, and delivery delays.
  
• Liaise with GCC for timely floating RFQ, Conducting RA, vendor onboarding

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and audit requirements.
• Maintain procurement records, contracts, vendor documentation, and reports.
• Support internal and external audits related to procurement activities.

Inventory Support

• Coordinate with stores and planning teams to optimize inventory levels.
• Monitor consumption trends and support replenishment planning.
• Minimize stock-outs and excess inventory.

Qualifications

Qualification and Experience:
5 to 8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain management.

Experience in Procurement of Materials and Services related to Power Plant Equipment / Spares (Mech, Elec, C&I) / AMCs / Civil / Commodities / IT / HR/FMS and should be ready to take up assignments of any category.
Experience in Power, Manufacturing, EPC, Infrastructure, Steel, Cement, or Industrial sectors will be preferred.

Requirements: