Sourcing Engineer- Foundry

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

Wir suchen einen Sourcing Engineer für Foundry in Vadodara, Indien. Die Rolle umfasst die Beschaffung von Gießerei-Rohstoffen und -Verbrauchsgütern, CAPEX-Projekten sowie die Verwaltung von Zerspanungs- und Entgratungsunterauftragnehmern zur Unterstützung von Beschaffungsprojekten. Sie sind verantwortlich für die Einhaltung interner und externer Richtlinien und den Aufbau strategischer Lieferantenbeziehungen.

Responsibilities

Manage sourcing of foundry raw material & consumables for Direct and Indirect materials.
Oversee Foundry CAPEX projects, Machining subcontractors, and fettling sub-contractors.
Achieve performance targets set by Category Sourcing Manager by leveraging total cost of ownership levers.
Ensure adherence to internal and external policies, regulations, and laws.
Ensure suppliers' compliance with Sandvik policies and guidelines (EHS, Supplier Code of Conduct etc.).
Build and maintain strategic and long-term cooperation relationships with key suppliers.
Lead supplier annual contract review and negotiation to minimize total cost of ownership and meet KPIs (cost, quality, delivery).
Manage RSO compliance with, and use of, global and local contracts within category.
Lead annual productivity improvements with suppliers pursuing cost reduction opportunities.
Secure supplier quality performance analysis, report feedback, and participate in supplier performance evaluation.
Qualify new suppliers for foundry raw materials, consumables, Machining subcontractors, and fettling vendors.
Monitor supply markets, interpret market intelligence, and develop supplier profiles.
Manage implementation of savings projects globally to optimize total cost of ownership for the category.
Work according to processes, leveraging systems and tools.
Collaborate with PAs to ensure sharing and implementation of best practices and category strategies.
Support development and implementation of local category strategies.
Continuously update and manage sourcing information in SRM, ERP, and other company systems.
Source and negotiate for foundry equipment including Induction Furnaces, Sand Plants, Moulding Lines, Shot Blasting Machines, Dust Collection Systems, Material Handling Systems, Pollution Control Equipment, Machining Equipment and utilities.
Conduct techno-commercial evaluations and supplier selection.
Manage RFQs, contract negotiations, purchase orders, and project timelines.

Requirements

Minimum of 6-10 years of experience in relevant positions.
Experience of working in Steel foundries.
B.E- Mechanical Engineering.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package.
Comprehensive benefits.
Opportunities for professional competence development and training.
Opportunities for career advancement.

Skills

Mechanical EngineeringERPSRM

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About Sandvik

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.

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