Project Engineer

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Rs. 12,00,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 hours ago
Job Description Project Engineer (SCM)1) Position SnapshotJob Title Project EngineerSubFunction Supply Chain Management (SCM)Department BuyingLocation Sir H N Reliance Hospital, Charni Road2) Job PurposeAssist the Chief SCM in endtoend supply management for assigned categoriesensuring right quality, right cost, and ontime availability of materials in line with user department requirements and organizational policies.3) Key ResponsibilitiesA) Customer & Stakeholder
  • Engage regularly with department heads to anticipate demand and capture detailed specifications.
  • Provide timely visibility on material availability, risks, and mitigation plans.
  • Maintain a serviceoriented approach with user departments while ensuring policy adherence.
B) Financial
  • Build annual category procurement plans and budgets; track variances and coursecorrect.
  • Drive factbased negotiations to achieve total cost of ownership (TCO) savings without compromising quality or compliance.
  • Support initiatives like consolidation, standardization, and demand shaping to optimize spend.
C) Operations (Core)
  • Support category strategy: segmentation, sourcing approach (e.g., RFI/RFQ), and award rationale.
  • Prepare Internal Cost Estimates (ICE) and conduct shouldcost/benchmark analysis where feasible.
  • Execute endtoend RFQ process: vendor shortlist, bid solicitation, bid evaluation, and comparative statements.
  • Participate in commercial negotiations; finalize terms in line with delegations of authority.
  • Standardize and maintain contract templates, SLAs, and changecontrol mechanisms with accurate documentation.
  • Convert approved requisitions to POs; ensure data accuracy (incoterms, taxes, payment terms, delivery dates).
  • Track orders to ensure OTIF (OnTime, InFull) delivery; expedite and resolve supply disruptions.
  • Collaborate with Quality/Technical teams on incoming quality; initiate CAPA with suppliers when needed.
  • Monitor vendor performance against SLA/contractual obligations; drive improvement or rationalization.
  • Coordinate with EXIM/Customs/Taxation for import licenses, BoE preparation, duties, and compliance.
  • Promote esourcing/eprocurement tools, catalogues, and automated workflows for transparency and speed.
  • Prepare management reports/dashboards on sourcing status, risks, and achievement against plan.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities assigned by the HOD.
D) People
  • Set clear goals and review performance for direct/assigned team members or project squads.
  • Coach team members on category knowledge, analytics, systems, and soft skills; encourage continuous learning.
4) Unique Role Requirements
  • Strong commercial acumen with structured problemsolving and datadriven decisionmaking.
  • Comfort working in a highly regulated, patientcritical environment with zerotolerance for quality lapses.
  • Ability to multitask across categories/projects and thrive in fastpaced, deadlinedriven settings.
5) Key RelationshipsStakeholderEngagement FocusUser DepartmentsDemand forecasts, technical specs, approvals, and service feedback.Process Validation / CompliancePolicy adherence, documentation, and preorder validations.Accounts PayableThreeway match readiness and procuretopay cadence.Quality / Biomedical / TechnicalSpecifications, trials, acceptance criteria, and CAPA.EXIM / Customs / TaxationImport documentation, duties, exemptions, and BoE.LegalContract vetting, deviations, and amendments.IT / ERPesourcing tools, catalogs, and masterdata integrity.Suppliers / OEMs / DistributorsQuotations, negotiations, contracts, and performance improvement.6) Qualifications & ExperienceEducation
  • Mandatory: Engineering Degree.
  • Preferred: PostGraduate qualification in Materials Management or Supply Chain.
Experience
  • Mandatory: 45+ years in procurement/supply chain, with exposure to category management and vendor development.
  • Preferred: 23 years in hospital/healthcare setting (medical equipment, consumables, or services).
7) Tools & Systems Exposure (Preferred)
  • ERP procurement modules (e.g., SAP/MM, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent).
  • Esourcing/eauction platforms and vendor management systems.
  • Basic analytics tools (Excel/Google Sheets, BI dashboards) for cost analysis and reporting.
8) Work Conditions
  • May require occasional travel to vendor sites, warehouses, or customs offices.
  • Extended hours during critical projects, tenders, or transition phases.
9) Behavioral Expectations
  • Uphold confidentiality, ethical procurement practices, and conflictofinterest declarations.
  • Demonstrate responsiveness, ownership, and collaboration across crossfunctional teams.
  • Continuous improvement mindset with openness to digitization and process reengineering.

Expertia AI Technologies