Procurement Engineer for Packaging and Tissue (based in Pune, India)

Are you the enthusiastic, self-driven and result-oriented professional who wants to move our customer’s performance forward?

We are looking for “Procurement Engineer” to be based in Pune, India. This position reports to “Senior Manager, Packaging and Tissue Procurement Asia Pacific (Global Supply)”. In this position you will have an opportunity to Sourcing and Project Procurement in accordance with the supply plans.

In this position, you will be required to,
- Create a total cost-effective supply plan covering all external spend within the assigned project by utilizing established category strategies while securing all customer needs.
- Ensure execution of established supply plan according to project schedule and within project budget.
- Estimate the cost of fabricated, machined, casted, etc. components.
- Administer purchase orders, monitoring budgets and invoicing
- Manage stakeholders, by involving them and reporting supply plan status to project management.




- Search and approve potential suppliers & develop the capacity plan for major volumetric categories.
- Create negotiation strategy, execute supplier negotiations and create contracts/purchase orders.
- Expediting ongoing orders by visiting supplier works periodically, understanding and highlighting challenges and working towards problem-solving
- Analyze the market prices of product & components and manage the total cost of ownership for product & services.
- Communicate contracts/ frame agreements content with key stakeholders.
- Stay updated on category strategies affecting area of responsibility.
- Meet Functional KPI’s such as On-time delivery, quality & cost competitiveness.

To succeed this role, you will need:
- Bachelor / Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 3~5 years of relevant experience in relevant field.
- Understand engineering basics including engineering drawing study.
- Proactive mindset.
- Knowledge and interest

📌 Procurement Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Valmet
📍 Pune