The Impact You'll Make
As our Senior Purchase Administrator ( Purchase Engineer), you will ensure a seamless supply chain for critical materials, enabling on-time production and cost-effective operations that drive Semikron Danfoss India's manufacturing efficiency.
You’ll collaborate with production team, stores, quality control, and design engineers internally, plus external vendors and suppliers for procurement and logistics.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Creating purchase orders based on material requirements and Bill of Materials (BOM) to support production timelines.
- Conducting enquiries, soliciting quotations, assessing availability, and negotiating with vendors for optimal pricing and supply.
- Following up on deliveries, quality checks, samples, approvals, and resolving shortages for hardware or other materials.
- Updating SAP entries for import purchases, BOM costing, and inventory management.
- Coordinating on design issues, quality concerns, and transportation challenges with internal teams and external partners.
- New Vendor Development
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 5 to7 years in purchasing/procurement within engineering or manufacturing sectors.
- University degree (Graduate or Postgraduate) in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering.
- Proficiency in SAP MM HANA module for procurement, purchase orders, and inventory management.
- Strong negotiation skills and solid understanding of material specifications, market prices, supplier data, and commercial laws.
- Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills for vendor coordination and cross-team collaboration.
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to learning opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- You’ll receive benefits like on time salary, annual performance bonus, paid vacation, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.