Senior Engineer - Material Planning

About the role

Responsible for managing the procurement of indirect materials and services, developing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective and timely supply to support uninterrupted plant operations.

What you'll do

• Manage procurement of indirect materials and services required for plant operations
• Source and negotiate suppliers for Cutting tools, machining tools, MRO items, consumables, packaging materials, plant utilities, safety items, office supplies
• Ensure timely availability of materials while achieving cost savings, quality, and delivery targets
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships, conduct supplier evaluations, and support vendor development initiatives
• Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and inventory levels to avoid production disruptions

What you need

• 8–10 yrs of experience
• Vendor management
• Supply chain
• Procurement
• Negotiation
• ERP
• Logistics
• B.Tech or B.E.

Good to have

• Safety management