Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR) is a business area of the Sandvik Group and a leading supplier of equipment and tools, services, support and technical solutions for the mining industry and specialist sectors such as quarrying, tunnelling, demolition, dimensional stone, recycling and the civil engineering industry. SMRT's offering covers drilling, mechanical cutting, loading and hauling, demolition and recycling, and various solutions to increase automation.
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Sourcing Engineer with 9–10 years of expertise in sourcing and supplier management across Steel Fabrication, Machined Components, and Electrical Commodities & Mechanical Categories. The role requires strong technical and commercial acumen in Supplier Development, Current Product Development (NPD), Zero-Based Costing (ZBC), Value Engineering (VE), Localization, and Strategic Sourcing.
Ideal Candidate Profile
A seasoned sourcing professional with 9–10 years of experience, capable of managing complex sourcing projects across Steel Fabrication, Machining, and Electrical commodities,
while driving Supplier Development, New Product Introduction (NPI/NPD), Localization, Zero-Based Costing, and Strategic Cost Reduction initiatives in a global manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Steel Fabrication, Precision Machining, and Electrical & Mechanical Categories.
- Manage end-to-end sourcing activities including supplier identification, RFQs, techno-commercial evaluations, negotiations, and contract finalization.
- Drive supplier consolidation and rationalization initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
- Monitor commodity market trends, raw material indices, and supply risks to support sourcing decisions.
Supplier Development & Management
- Identify, qualify, and develop suppliers to meet organizational quality, cost, delivery, and capacity requirements.
- Conduct suppli
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