https://www.cynosurejobs.in Vacancy Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:49:26 +0530 en-us https://www.cynosurejobs.in https://www.cynosurejobs.in/job-openings-for-senior-purchase-executive-chennai-1446372.htm https://www.cynosurejobs.in/job-openings-for-senior-purchase-executive-chennai-1446372.htm Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0530 We are seeking an experienced Senior Purchase Executive to manage end-to-end procurement of engineering components, MRO, and imported materials. The role involves technical sourcing, vendor development, cost optimization, import coordination, and ensuring timely procurement while maintaining quality and compliance with procurement processes. Key Responsibilities: Handle end-to-end procurement of engineering components, fabricated parts, MRO, and imported items Review technical drawings, prepare RFQs, evaluate quotations, and negotiate pricing, payment, and delivery terms Develop and manage vendor relationships, maintain approved vendor lists, and evaluate vendor performance Coordinate import procurement, customs clearance, and documentation with freight forwarders, CHA, and finance teams Monitor procurement KPIs, maintain purchase reports, ensure SOP compliance, and drive cost-saving initiatives Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure timely material availability and quality standards Required Skills & Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering (Mandatory) 4-7 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 2 years in technical/engineering procurement Strong experience in RFQ preparation, comparative statements, vendor negotiation, and drawing-based procurement Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manage domestic and import procurement Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems (SAP/Tally or similar), and procurement documentation Knowledge of import processes, GST, HSN codes, Letter of Credit (LC), and Annual Rate Contracts (ARC) is preferred Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and process-oriented mindset