Pure Diets - Purchase Engineer

Company Profile:

Pure Diets India Limited with a modest beginning in 2006 is now a global company with overseas operations spanning from USA to Europe. Started with the sole motive of providing healthy food products to customers all-round the globe, therein began our research on Organic Standards and Organic farming. Currently, PDIL does business in bulk organic ingredients such as sugar, molasses, alcohol, tapioca starch & fibre, mango puree, corn, soybean and desiccated coconut. PDIL has a very stringent set-up to ensure that everything delivered is completely organic.

Each step is monitored by the Organic Certifying Agency - Uttaranchal State Organic Certification Agency (USOCA) - approved by APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority), Government of India, BIOCERT , NOCA and CUC. We follow good manufacturing practices and our plants are GMP+, HACCP and ISO 22000 certified. Several of our products are Kosher certified as well.

Profile/Position : Purchase Engineer

Job Description : The Purchase Engineer is responsible for managing all the Purchase operations and strategies within a company.

The Roles & Responsibilities of the Purchase Engineer are as follows:

- Procurement/Purchase of Technical Items for the Company

- Vendor development

- Price Negotiations

- Material Planning & Procurement

- Timely settlement of Vendor Payments

- Good Communication Skills, negotiation skills, Assertive, follow up skills

- Ability to work independently, with good organizational skills and the flexibility and adaptability to work on multiple projects with exceptional attention to detail.

- High degree of interpersonal skills including both oral and written communication.

- Ability to assimilate and implement new and emerging technologies.

- Experience of working in teams

- Very good in logic & should possess strong analytical skills

- Result Oriented

- Ability to plan and prioritize work

- Ready to learn new technologies

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Preparation of RFP (Request for Proposals), RFI (request for information), RFQ (request for quotation) to various vendors, Techno-commercial Offer validating, Techno-commercial negotiation with vendors, Placing P.Os to Suppliers, Follow up with Suppliers and Record Maintenance for the same.

- Prepare Comparisons (CSQ), costing, negotiations, approval from concerned department head.

- Award Purchase orders to vendors for electrical and mechanical equipment of Irrigation set up & switch yards

- Follow up with vendors for timely delivery of material.

- Responsible to perform procurement of Capex items i.e. machines and equipment?s for the setup of sugar plant with Co-gen power plant according to technical specifications.

- Responsible for New supplier Identification, development and management.

- Responsible for new service contracts, Negotiation and price finalization.

- Preparation of scheduling chart and purchase process for the current package requirement.

- Achieve best possible rates for all the procurement without compromising quality.

- Preparation of purchase order and purchase order amendments.

- Preparation of MIS regarding various orders & indents for tracking & maintaining filing.

- Ability to adapt and learn quickly, and progressively take on new responsibility.

- Positive attitude with focus on customer service.

- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.

- Organized, able to handle multiple tasks at one time, with attention to detail.

Educational Qualification : B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Experience : 4-6 Yrs of experience in Purchase & Procurement of various materials such as Sorting Machine, PLF operators, Valve Bag Machine etc.

Key Skills:

- Purchase/Procurement/Supply Chain Management

- Vendor Management

- Material Management/Sourcing of Equipments