Designation: Sourcing Engineer
Qualification: Diploma or bachelor’s in mechanical engineering
Experience: 3 - 5 years’ experience in the field of industrial sourcing in the mechanical field.
JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES / WORK PROFILE:
Core Activities:
- Develop and implement commodity strategies, including sourcing and supplier selection
Domestically
- Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models
- Responsible for negotiations for best possible cost service guarantees and develop “win-win”
strategies that achieve sustainable relationships with suppliers
- Implement supplier agreements/contracts when beneficial by working with cross-functional
stakeholders and suppliers to reach agreement on contract terms and conditions
- Research and anticipate shifts in the negotiating power of suppliers
- Periodic Supplier Evaluation and Validation as per Verallia guidelines.
- Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base issues to
minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and utilize emerging opportunities
- Maintain and develop supplier relationships to meet company goals
- Liaise with suppliers on delivery schedule to ensure on-time deliveries of finished product.
- Perform regular performance review with suppliers to drive continuous improvements
- Deriving safety culture at supplier’s place and ensuring the EHS guidelines are followed at
supplier’s site
Routine Activities:
- Supplier visits on regular basis as per the plan
- Process Monitoring of the ongoing production at supplier end
- Validation of the ongoing processes to improve the productivity
- First piece inspection and in process quality inspection of ongoing parts
- Final Inspection of finished parts
- Weekly Reporting to internal teams
- As per requirement- new development parts discussion, quality issues discussion, technical
issues discuss, etc.
- Achieving monthly targets as shared by the Sales Team
- Supplier Audit & Evaluation as per the plan
- Co-ordination for transportation related activities with internal team and transport services
JOB DESCRIPTION
Expected Knowledge/skills:
- Must have excellent people, presentation, and communication skills
- Deep Knowledge of Manufacturing / Machining Processes by using CNC, VMC, HMC and
conventional machines.
- Deep Knowledge of Cutting tools, holding fixtures for CNC, VMC, HMC and Conventional
Machines
- Good hands on the precision measuring instruments and knowledge of different Inspection
Methods.
- Knowledge of machine Tool Industry, surface treatment and nonferrous material
compositions
- Ability to manage multiple projects and establish clear goals and accountabilities to ensure
successful implementation of commodity strategies.
- Advanced systems skills and working knowledge of ERP systems, MS Office, with advanced
Excel, PowerPoint knowledge.