Job Description

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 xe2x82xac 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 roleYour Impact as Technical Sourcing EngineerScreening 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.
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