Purchasing Engineer

About the job

Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forwardand along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why dont you join us?Are you a talent looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challenges? Grow your career with Trelleborg and start shaping the industry from the inside. Who are we?Trelleborg India Private Limited, (Business Unit: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions) headquartered at Bangalore is a leading sealing solution provider in India. The company with about 800+ employees across India has been successful in creating strong footholds in the Sealing market of the country. Project Purchaser will be responsible for hands-on job requiring excellent organizational skills; as well as the ability to communicate with personnel at all levels, to promote mutually beneficial business relationships. The Project Procurement Manager will coordinate and managing procurement activities with both group companies and third-party suppliers for the purchase of materials, equipment, and service contracts. The role ensures compliance with company policies and procedures while securing high-quality products and services at the most competitive cost for engineered products and projects.

About the Job

• Implement and execute globally defined sourcing strategies to achieve procurement objectives.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships in alignment with Global Commodity Managers.
• Strengthen the APAC supplier base through local sourcing initiatives and onboard global suppliers as required.
• Identify and evaluate profitable suppliers, establishing strategic business partnerships that support organizational goals.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with external vendors to secure the best value for the company.
• Manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, supplier payments, and resolution of quality-related issues.
• Coordinate and assign RFQs to global group suppliers, ensuring timely receipt of quotations for internal project requirements.
• Lead tooling and die development activities for new products in collaboration with R&D and Application Engineering teams.
• Coordinate project transfer activities and ensure effective communication among internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with import/export teams to facilitate smooth customs clearance and international logistics operations.