Sourcing Engineer

Be part of something bigger As the world and the way people live is changing we at Bekaert believe it s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future With a 140 year old heritage of excellence innovation and a future-focused mindset we strive to create value for our customers and society We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe smart and sustainable way Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility low-carbon construction and green energy As a dynamic and growing company with over 24 000 employees worldwide 75 nationalities a retention rate above 90 and almost EUR 5 3 billion in combined revenue in 2023 we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer more efficient and connected world About the role Your Impact as Technical Sourcing Engineer Screening of the supply market in India for engineering materials and products based on the needs of the local production facilities spare parts and needs from the Engineering organization worldwide machine construction Analysis and evaluation of the quoted materials and products and strategic supplier selection in cooperation with the technical requestor Drive RFQ processes including quote follow-ups supplier meetings and on-site evaluations Analyse quotations compare supplier offers and prepare evaluations and decision matrices for strategic sourcing Assess supplier capabilities quality logistics price support and coordinate with cross-functional teams to finalize selection Ensure suppliers adhere to quality and process standards using tools like CAPA and 8D support resolution of supply-related issues and drive continuous improvement Summarizes and communicates supply market insights within the Engineering organization and provides sourcing and technical recommendations to designers production teams and purchasers About You Bachelor s degree in mechanical or a related field with 8 -12 years of worked in Mechanical machines manufacturing company mechanical Project base company Experience of working in category Sheet Metal and Fabrication Machined Parts STD commercial bought out parts In-depth understanding of Strategic Sourcing P2P Procure-to-Pay and S2P Source-to-Pay processes Proficient in problem-solving tools such as CAPA Corrective and Preventive Action 8D Eight Disciplines Problem Solving etc Good understanding of various mechanical manufacturing process at Vendor end Having experience in dealing with Project parts very high variety but less volume Experience and Knowledge of Vendor Base in and around Pune exploring Vendor based in and around Pune Hands-on experience with Supplier Audits assessments and selection processes Excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to lead discussions involving technical and commercial considerations Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional and global teams Willingness to travel for supplier visits and evaluations What is in it for you Competitive salary Learning programs developed by our L D department A great opportunity to play your part in an international growth story A chance to grow along with your responsibilities national or international Cool colleagues all over the world Be bold and take the leap We re looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work we want you on our team At Bekaert we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin sex gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities visit