SR ENGINEER - SUPPLY CHAIN

Job Context

Coordination with existing vendors to ensure availability of material as per S&OP plan,

Implementation of ongoing ECN

Meet OTIF on monthly basis

Job Dimensions

Based at LEI, this position will directly report to Supply Chain Manager and work with Suppliers for timely arrival of Material

Key Accountabilities

• These will include:
• Ensure timely placement of purchase orders on approved vendors as per defined SOB
• Ensure timely availability of components from vendors with regular follow up to meet the manufacturing plan
• Proactively identify risk in arranging materials & work on mitigation strategy
• Monitor supplier performance, including on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness, and implement corrective actions as necessary
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as engineering, production, quality assurance and R& D Teams, to understand their requirements and ensure timely availability of materials
• Identify gaps in existing process & strive for improvement
• Analyze market trends, evaluate suppliers, and identify potential cost-saving opportunities and alternative sources of supply

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• You should be a graduate mechanical or electrical engineer with 7-10 years of experience
• Proven experience in procurement both domestic and Import
• Strong knowledge of Purchase Fundamentals - Material Management, Manufacturing process of components
• Understanding of technical drawings & requirements
• Good negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Hands on experience with D365 Module and databases is mandatory
• Detail oriented, ability to prioritize tasks with strict deadlines
• Sound analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to make informed decisions quickly