Purchase Engineer

Purchase

10 Oct 2026

Full-Time

Kochi

₹20,000 - ₹25,000

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The Role

The Purchase Engineer will be responsible for managing the procurement process, including sourcing equipment, goods, and services while ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing. The role involves supplier management, market analysis, negotiation, purchase order management, quality assurance, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have a B.Tech degree, at least 1 year of experience in procurement or purchasing, and relevant experience in the manufacturing sector, along with strong negotiation and vendor management skills.

What we are looking for:

- B.Tech degree is mandatory
- Minimum 1 year of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is required
- Experience with purchase order systems and inventory control software
- Solid vendor management, negotiation, and procurement strategy skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good understanding of supplier evaluation, market trends, and cost optimization
- Ability to coordinate with internal teams to meet procurement requirements

Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure optimal terms
- Regularly assess vendor performance to ensure the quality of supplied products
- Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company goals
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to clarify requirements and expectations




- Identify potential suppliers based on project needs
- Negotiate pricing, quantities, and delivery terms to achieve the best value
- Prepare and issue purchase orders in a timely manner
- Monitor deliveries to ensure products are received on schedule
- Negotiate favorable terms with suppliers to optimize procurement costs
- Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply challenges
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction through strategic sourcing
- Ensure procured goods meet required quality standards
- Collaborate with the Quality Control department for inspections and assessments
- Track stock levels and initiate replenishment as needed
- Coordinate with inventory and sales teams to maintain accurate stock records

Required Skills & Expertise:

- Procurement and purchasing management
- Vendor management and supplier relationship development
- Strategic sourcing and supplier evaluation
- Price negotiation and cost optimization
- Purchase order preparation and tracking
- Market analysis and procurement planning
- Quality assurance and supplier performance monitoring
- Inventory management and stock control
- Purchase order systems and inventory control software
- Communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills

Job Details:

- Job Type: Full-time
- Experience: Minimum 1 year
- Work Location: Cherthala, Kerala
- Relocation: Must be able to commute reliably or relocate to Cherthala before starting work

Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month (based on experience and qualifications)

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