Project Purchasing Engineer
Core
Supplier development and project management for gearbox components, supporting new product development, localization, and cost reduction.
Role type
Project Purchasing Engineer (Mechanical/Metallurgy)
Builds
New design or localized gearbox components
Domain
Automotive/Industrial machinery (Gearbox)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier development, project management, cost reduction analysis, supplier quality planning (SQP), technical feasibility confirmation, process approval, cross-functional coordination, supply chain solutioning
Preferred skills
Knowledge of turning and machining processes, SAP and PBI experience
Technologies
SAP, PBI
Responsibilities
Coordinate purchasing projects (tracking, status meetings, plant collaboration), act as primary contact for product areas (development, manufacturing, quality), manage supplier development and project management for new/localized parts, provide supply chain solutions for new/redesign products, evaluate and implement cost reduction measures, achieve external procurement goals (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Technology), optimize supplier base and improve supplier quality/flexibility
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC