
Senior Procurement Engineer
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, negotiation, order placement, fulfillment, and supplier performance to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Develop and manage procurement plans with proper scheduling and coordination for assigned projects.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and other departments to proactively resolve material-related issues.
- Conduct techno-commercial evaluations across disciplines (Instrumentation, Mechanical, Software, Electrical), coordinate with suppliers and technical teams, and prepare cost comparison statements.
- Expedite vendor deliveries and conduct regular supplier visits to ensure adherence to project timelines and commitments.
- Ensure compliance with Emerson's processes, including Business Ethics, International Trade Compliance, and business unit guidelines.
- Coordinate with logistics teams for timely receipt and dispatch of Interco and buyout materials, ensuring LCR/GRN completion and vendor payment tracking.
- Maintain detailed procurement records to support spend analysis, audits, performance reviews, benchmarking, and scorecard reporting.
- Align procurement strategies with Global Category Management, leveraging AVL, global agreements, and intercompany sourcing opportunities.
- Manage change orders efficiently, maintaining documentation to support claims and ensuring smooth, amicable supplier recoveries.
- Support proposal teams with pre-bid procurement inputs and engagement during the bidding phase.
- Foster strong stakeholder and supplier relationships to ensure smooth procurement execution and collaborative problem-solving.
- Ensure accurate and timely management of MIS and procurement data, generating weekly and monthly reports on supply chain KPIs.
- Address complex procurement challenges through effective data analysis and performance tracking.
- Possess strong procurement management and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in Oil & Gas, chemical, petrochemical, valve industry, Project Based Companies is preferred
- Well conversant with Direct/Indirect Taxation, GST and Customs Duty
- Good knowledge of Freight Forwarding, CHA Handling, EXIM Docs., Clearances & Local Transportations.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, ERP (Oracle/SAP) tools
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in matrix organization
- Flexible to travel as per business needs
- Engineering Graduate in Instrumentation/ Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience in procurement/sourcing.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.