Procurement Engineer: Sourcing & Supplier Management

Ecotal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecotal in Austin, TX seeks a Procurement Engineer to support sourcing, purchasing, and management of materials essential to our facilities. You will bridge engineering and procurement, participate in supplier research, contract tracking, and PO processing.

Ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to collaborate across functions in a fast-paced environment; proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic procurement concepts is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience or exposure to procurement/supply chain is a plus.
• Internship or part-time experience in procurement, operations, or supply chain preferred.
• Familiarity with procurement software platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support supplier research and vendor evaluation aligned with quality and reliability standards.
• Assist in managing supplier contracts and tracking key dates.
• Process purchase orders accurately and timely to meet budgets.
• Maintain records of purchase orders, contracts, and correspondence.
• Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and finance to forecast procurement needs.
• Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and documentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective verbal and written comms

Team-oriented mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Ecotal in Austin, TX seeks a Procurement Engineer to support sourcing, purchasing, and management of materials essential to our facilities. You will bridge engineering and procurement, participate in supplier research, contract tracking, and PO processing.

Ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to collaborate across functions in a fast-paced environment; proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic procurement concepts is preferred.