Sourcing Engineer-RSO( Steel Category)

Sandvik's Regional Sourcing Organization in Pune is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Sourcing Engineer /Sr. Sourcing engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for professionals with strong sourcing/development experience, particularly in Steel categories, and a passion for driving sourcing excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for adherence to internal and external policies, regulations and laws
• Responsible for suppliers' compliance on Sandvik policies and guidelines including EHS, Supplier Code of Conduct etc.
• Build up and maintain strategic and long-term cooperation relationships with key suppliers
• Together with Clusters/Categories/Supplier KAM lead for supplier annual contract review and negotiation to minimize total cost of ownership and to meet set targets and KPIs (cost, quality, delivery and reliability)
• -Manage RSO compliance with, and use of, global and local contracts within category (NDA, ABC, Trade Compliance, Contracts, etc.).
• -Lead annual productivity improvements with suppliers pursuing cost reduction opportunities in alignment with the sourcing strategy (e.g. lowering inventory levels, increasing yields, improving supplier operations, etc.).
• Secure supplier quality performance analysis, report and provide feedback on findings, and be actively involved in supplier performance evaluation
• Lead and work closely with Supplier Quality and PDC team on new supplier qualification and development of components. Follow the laid down processes on component development
• Monitor supply markets, interpret market intelligence and develop supplier profiles for key suppliers
• Manage implementation of savings projects to optimize total cost of ownership from supplier
• Identify and manage implementation of category savings projects globally to optimize total cost of ownership for category
• -Work according to processes, leveraging systems and tools
• Collaborate with BU/PAs and Global Category Managers to ensure sharing and implementation of best practices, execution of continues improvements, and implementation of category strategies 
• Play an active role in all projects to achieve design to cost targets
• Support development and implementation of local category strategies; including priorities, targets and action plans
• Continuously update and manage sourcing information in SPD (Savings Project Database), ERP, and other company system according to policies and procedures
• -Support Supplier quality manager - India, Supplier audit, base process and other function
• Master data Maintenance in systems like SOPIC /SRM & IBEX, Infor M3 ERP system

Health & Safety

• Adopt a positive approach to building a sustainable Sandvik Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) culture within the workplace.
• Conduct yourself in accordance with Sandvik EHS Vision to achieve Zero Harm to our people, the environment we work in, our customers and our suppliers.
• Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and ensure that your actions do not adversely affect the environment or the health and safety of anyone in the workplace.
• Identify and report any unsafe work behaviors/practices, hazards and incidents immediately.

Skills & Experience

• BE/B.Tech in Mechanical or Production Engineering with 8+ years' experience
• Proficiency in MS Office 365 and data analysis.
• Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal).
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.

What We Offer

Sandvik provides a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Application Details

Apply by: Nov 20, 2025

Contact: Sourajit Mitra, Recruitment Specialist