Lead Engineer - Purchase

Job Description - Lead Engineer - Purchase

Job Responsibility -

• Knowledge & understanding of EXIM and customs related activities.
• Experience in handling global suppliers.
• Organize supplier co-planning meetings to assure capacity of supply at key suppliers in global demand planning forecasts.
• Ownership of delivery precision from suppliers.
• Sign, follow up (maintain) and keep total ownership of parts to be arranged on time for production.
• Support forecast accuracy improvement activities & understanding of BOM structure.
• Monitor supplier performance KPIs and drive improvement activities to reduce lead times, improve delivery performance and support quality improvements.
• Support improvements of the supply flow to ensure we source in the right region based on country of origin and demand with zero shortage & on time delivery.
• Oversee packaging optimization activities linked to transportation, storage, and handling - Supplier and Epiroc in coordination with internal CFT team.
• Educate suppliers on how delivery performance is measured and how orders are handled at suppliers i.e., POs, emails, confirmations.
• Provide inputs into MOQ and order multiple optimizations from supplier.
• Should be Agile, Quick learner with Problem solving attitude.
• Able to work with CFT.

Competences, skills and experience -

• Degree in supply chain, operations, or related degree.
• Experience in the global supply chain and part procurement with 7-8 years relevant experience.
• Experience in end-to-end supply chain management, inventory management, and project management.
• Ability to develop supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Power BI
• Prior experience working with MRP tools and handling hydraulic commodities will be an added advantage.
• Strong English communication skill both verbal and written. Additional language will be preferred.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com