Procurement Engineer

Key Responsibilities

1. Sourcing and Procurement

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers and vendors for various products and services
• Compare suppliers based on pricing, quality standards, delivery timelines, and reliability
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and delivery conditions to achieve cost efficiency

2. Purchase Order Management

• Prepare and issue purchase orders with accurate specifications, quantities, and delivery schedules
• Track purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
• Coordinate with internal departments to align procurement requirements
• Resolve discrepancies related to purchase orders, invoices, and deliveries

3. Inventory Management

• Monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted operations
• Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams for timely stock replenishment
• Assist in inventory planning to minimize excess stock and avoid shortages

4. Supplier Relationship Management

• Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Address supplier performance issues, quality concerns, and delivery delays
• Conduct regular supplier performance reviews

5. Compliance and Documentation

• Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, and statutory regulations
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier contracts, pricing, and procurement documentation
• Support audits and internal reviews by providing required procurement data

Skills and Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in the Purchase/Procurement field or a similar role, preferably in a relevant industry
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, policies, and best practices
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems for purchase and inventory management

Preferred Skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong coordination skills with internal teams and external vendors

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Manage the Purchasing Process and analyses existing Purchasing strategies 
2. Manage suppliers and Negotiate prices, timelines etc. 
3. Identify new vendors based on quality, cost and reliability 
4. Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and negotiate purchase agreements 
5. Responsible for monitoring inventory levels 
6. Handle the requirement recd from OFT
7. Follow up with Suppliers
8. Material receipts (Handling stores GRN issues)
9. SRN checks (With service team on One drive)
10. PR follow up with OFT team as services done without PO
11. PO Placement
12. Enquiries handling.
13. Developing regional, Tier 1 & Tier 2 suppliers.
14. Educating vendors for better paperwork and packaging as per our norms.
15. Helping hand to Proposal team.
16. Rate negotiation.
17. Contract finalization with new vendors.

Experience – 2 to 4 years.

Qualification – Diploma/Graduation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimation & Coordination
• Work closely with interior designers to understand project requirements.
• Assist in preparing BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and cost estimations.
• Provide market rates and vendor inputs during the design stage.
• Quotation Management
• Source multiple quotations for materials, furniture, fittings, and finishes.
• Prepare comparative statements (quotation analysis) for management review.
• Negotiations & Approvals
• Negotiate prices, delivery timelines, and payment terms with vendors.
• Get approvals from management and issue purchase orders.
• Ensure all approvals, contracts, and documentation are properly maintained.
• Vendor & Material Management
• Identify and maintain a network of reliable vendors for all interior categories.
• Coordinate with vendors for timely supply as per project schedule.
• Resolve issues related to quality, billing, or delivery delays.
• Cost Control & Compliance
• Monitor material usage to minimize wastage.
• Ensure purchases are within approved budgets.
• Comply with company procurement policies and quality standards.

Skills & Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of interior materials, BOQs, and cost estimation.
• Ability to collaborate with interior designers and project managers.
• Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel / ERP procurement tools.
• 8–12 years’ experience in procurement/vendor management in interiors or construction.

Working day - Tue-Sun . Monday off 

About the Client

Our client is a renowned luxury interiors brand recognized for crafting bespoke, high-end designs and delivering timeless, elegant living spaces. With a reputation for precision and excellence, they continue to set benchmarks in the premium interiors industry.

We’re Hiring – Purchase Manager(Interiors)

We have 1 open position for a dynamic Purchase & Vendor Management Professional in the interiors industry.

Working Days: Tuesday–Sunday (Monday Off)

Key Responsibilities

• Estimation & Coordination: Work with interior designers to prepare BOQs, cost estimations, and provide market/vendor insights.
• Quotation Management: Source multiple quotations, prepare comparative statements, and support management in decision-making.
• Negotiations & Approvals: Negotiate with vendors on pricing, delivery, and payment terms. Manage approvals, contracts, and POs.
• Vendor & Material Management: Build and maintain a strong vendor network, ensure timely delivery, and resolve quality or billing issues.
• Cost Control & Compliance: Monitor material usage, ensure budget compliance, and adhere to procurement policies.

Skills & Requirements

• Strong knowledge of interior materials, BOQs, and cost estimation
• 4–8 years’ experience in procurement/vendor management (interiors or construction)
• Excellent negotiation, vendor management and documentation skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel / ERP tools

Location = Delhi / Bengaluru

Profile = Assistant Manager / Manager - International & Domestic Sourcing (Metal Scraps). This is an urgent requirement.

Below are strict criterias.

1. Should have 4+ years of experience in international & domestic sourcing / purchasing / procurement of Aluminium / Metal / Alloy Scraps of various kinds i.e; Tense, Troma, TT, Zorba.

2.  Should've travelled to international locations for aforesaid sourcing purpose. (not strict).

Responsibilities and Duties

• To Lead and execute the whole of the procurement function or in parts for Commercial Interiors category as per company norms
• Responsible for purchase decisions that impact cost of purchase, quality of purchase and timeliness of delivery etc of the purchase in relation to commercial interiors
• Implement Industry best practices for Purchase / Procurement by implementing Processes including automation of purchase processes, creating and revising existing procedures and formats used for purchase, updating the database and enhancing vendor connect
• To ensure internal customer delight by timely processing of quotes received from the site / vendors, evaluation of vendors in the line of priority for cost/quality/delivery/process compliance etc, management of payment cycles, inventory management and implementing effective mechanisms in purchase management
• Managing team of procurement executives or offices and freshers wherever applicable to deliver the team objectives by managing team interactions effectively and in collaborative manner . Equally so to manage individual contributor role in procurement function
• Responsible for periodic purchase related MIS and relevant daily, weekly and monthly reports to the management

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Handling inquiries to get quotations from the vendor and closing it by generating the purchase orders.
• Coordinating and negotiating with vendors to get the most cost effective quotations.
• Procure products at negotiated rates from vendors
• Researching new prospective brands and affitating with them for new business
• Establish and maintain relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners
• Preparing proposals for the clients based on their respective inquiries. Utilizing excel to keep the dashboard off inquiries, quotation, purchase orders, payments & deliveries.

Key Skills required

• Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills
• Sound knowledge of MS - Office
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Aptitude in presentation and public speaking
• Attention to details Critical thinker and analytical problem solver

• 3+ years experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain management or supplier management
• Bachelor’s degree - BE/ BTech
• Experience in supplier negotiations
• Understanding technical requirements and translating them to business/ sourcing parameters is a must
• Smart, creative thinker and problem-solver, fast learner, with demonstrated initiative
• Willingness to adapt to fast changing situations encountered in startups
• Strong writer and communicator, excellent listener, with superior sales skills and comfort regularly interacting with strangers

• MBA from a reputed college
• Experience in consumer electronics and good understanding of electronics manufacturing
• Prior experience in setting up sourcing programs, supplier management scorecards and dashboards

• Any graduate degree    
• 4+ years of experience in the Hospitality industry in a senior Procurement role
• Ability and experience in leading a team
• Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and driven

• Demand planning
• Create the vendor funnel of ATL & BTL marketing agencies
• Procure to pay process management and ensuring compliance with process KPIs
• Order scheduling and expediting
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure effective support
• Supervising goods/service receipt and cycle count process at the office to ensure timely receiving of goods
• Support and coordinate with the various departments particularly with accounts with ease
• Handle internal audits
• MIS preparation