- Procurement & Sourcing:

- Source and purchase structural steel materials (HR plates, channels, beams, angles, pipes), welding consumables, and hardware as per engineering drawings and BOM (Bill of Materials).

- Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable vendors and subcontractors capable of meeting industry standards and tight project deadlines.

- Negotiation & Cost Optimization:

- Negotiate favorable pricing, credit terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to minimize procurement costs without compromising quality.

- Conduct regular market analysis to track price trends of raw materials.

- Order Management & Logistics:

- Issue Purchase Orders (POs) and track them from placement to final delivery at the fabrication plant or project site.

- Coordinate with logistics and transport providers to ensure seamless and safe delivery of heavy materials.

- Quality & Inventory Control:

- Inspect incoming materials to verify compliance with technical specifications, quality standards, and test certificates (MTC).

- Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent production delays while avoiding excess stock holding.

- Documentation & Compliance:

- Maintain accurate procurement records, GRN (Goods Receipt Notes),



vendor invoices, and reconciliation reports.

- Coordinate with the accounts department for timely vendor payment processing.

Requirements

- Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

- Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-in purchase/procurement experience specifically within the structural fabrication, heavy engineering, or manufacturing sector in Pune.

- Technical Knowledge:

- Sound understanding of structural steel grades, fabrication raw materials, and engineering drawings.

- Familiarity with local vendor markets and logistics networks in and around Pune.

- Skills:

- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) and ERP/inventory management software.

- Excellent communication and vendor relationship management skills.

Benefits

What We Offer

- Market-competitive salary package up to ₹5 LPA (commensurate with experience).

- Professional growth and a dynamic working environment within the structural engineering industry.

📌 Purchase Engineer - Pune (India)
🏢 Suncorp Solutions
📍 India