Job Description

Job Title: Product & Sourcing Engineer (Agricultural tools, motors, and spare parts)
Experience: 3 to 5+ Years in Sourcing, Procurement, or Operations
Location: Rajkot, Gujarat
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: On-Site
Working Hours: 9 AM - 7 PM
Working Days: Only Wednesday Off
Job Brief
One of our esteemed clients is looking to hire a Product & Sourcing Engineer to support their teams in Uganda and Zambia, operating from their office in Rajkot, India.
This role focuses on finding and managing suppliers in India and China, solving product-related issues, and helping the African branches with operations and technical support.
Responsibilities
New Product Development

• Study market trends to find new product opportunities.
• Identify and build relationships with reliable suppliers.
• Manage product sampling, testing, and full product launch.

Sourcing and Procurement

• Source agricultural tools, motors, and spare parts from India and China.
• Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
• Ensure quality checks and on-time shipping to Africa.

Operations Coordination

• Act as the main link between the India headquarters and the African teams.
• Monitor inventory and arrange timely stock replenishments.
• Handle urgent needs and ensure smooth operations.
• Complaint Handling and Quality Control.
• Resolve any quality or product issues from the African branches.
• Work with vendors and shipping partners to fix problems quickly.
• Suggest and implement improvements to avoid repeat issues.

Marketing Support

• Create product catalogues and technical materials for sales teams

Process Improvement

• Collect feedback from branches to improve products and services.
• Track sourcing performance and find ways to work more efficiently.

Communication and Reporting

• Keep clear and timely communication with all teams.
• Record all activities in CRM or ERP software.
• Share regular reports on sourcing, complaints, and team requirements.

Qualifications
Education: Mechanical Engineering degree preferred; MBA in Supply Chain or Business is a plus.
Experience: 3 to 5+ years in sourcing, procurement, logistics, or operations.
Skills:

• Strong negotiation, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience using ERP or CRM systems.
• Ability to manage vendors and support multiple teams.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing company with operations in India and Africa.
• Gain experience in international sourcing and supply chain management.
• Work directly with leadership and contribute to important business decisions.
• Learn and grow in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Application Instructions
If you have the skills and want to grow with us, we would love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to or apply directly through this platform.
Note: We value every application. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Your understanding is appreciated in this regard!

Skills Required