Senior Engineer-Sourcing

EatonPattanur, TN,INfull time
ActiveVerified 3h ago

Job description

## What you’ll do: We are seeking a experienced sourcing specialist for key industrial commodities including mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics commodities (Sheetmetal fabrication, Machining, Forging, Casting, Transformers, Panels, electronics). The ideal candidate will have 3 to 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing and proven leadership in managing teams, driving supplier performance, and delivering cost efficiencies. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Sourcing: • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities. • Lead supplier identification, evaluation, and qualification processes. • Negotiate contracts and pricing to achieve optimal value and risk mitigation. • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to align sourcing with technical requirements. • Support new product development and localization initiatives. Supplier & Process Management: • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions. • Conduct market intelligence and benchmarking. • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards. • Drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes and supplier capabilities. ## Qualifications: 1\. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, 2\. 3 to 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement. ## Skills: 1\. Proven expertise in sourcing: sheet metal. 2\. Strong negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills. 3\. Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and sourcing tools. 4\. Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.