- Assess and qualify suppliers based on their ability to meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Conduct site visits and audits to evaluate supplier capabilities.
- Review technical specifications for mechanical components and systems to ensure they meet project requirements.
- Analyze supplier proposals for technical compliance and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare cost estimates for mechanical components based on market research and supplier quotes.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve favorable terms while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor market trends in materials pricing to inform purchasing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier communications.
- Generate reports on procurement metrics such as cost savings, supplier performance, and inventory levels.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.2 to 3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management within an engineering context.Strong understanding of mechanical components, manufacturing processes, and material properties.Proficient in using procurement software tools (e.g., ERP systems).Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Excellent negotiation skills combined with strong analytical abilities.Effective communication skills for collaboration across departments.Experience in contract management is preferred.