Supply Chain Officer Openings in Palakkad

• Executes Material Flow projects covering warehouse planning, material replenishment, inventory management, material presentation, containing planning and design activities.
• Works in alignment with Manufacturing Engineering and Supply Management to define optimal line side quantity and lead implementation of preferred material replenishment strategies to support continuous improvement in material availability at point of use.
• Identifies, analyzes, and impBachelor s Degree in mechanical engineering / Production Engineering / Industrial Engineering with 5 years of experience in Material Handling Design PFEP, Material Flow design and Static Simulation, Logistics process design and equipment, Kitting and Sequencing Knowledge, Material Presentation, Dock analysis, Storage Analysis, Workplace Integration, Station layout, Kitting Cell Design, Workstation layouts in 2D / 3D. lements improvement ideas related to productivity, efficiency, time and quality.
• Participates and contributes in smart material flow solution initiatives.
• Work on Warehouse operations as well as Warehouse planning and design activities
• To Work on Inventory Management, Replenishment strategies, Container planning and design.

Role & Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing processes and support production.
• Resolve production issues and drive process improvements.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and suppliers.

Experience & Qualification

• BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering.
• 1–6 years of Manufacturing/Process Engineering experience.
• Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, and Lean Manufacturing.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills

• Understanding of activity-based costing principles in manufacturing, and automotive manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, forging, stamping, injection molding, welding, metal forming, etc.   
• Continue to develop new cost models for a new product.   
• Ability to work in a cross-functional environment including purchasing, engineering, finance, and manufacturing.   
• Ability to explain gaps between should cost and supplier pricing based on factual data.   
• High level of independent judgment, initiative, creativity, and managing multiple projects.   
• Design to cost initiative with engineering to innovate new lower-cost designs both internally and at our supply base.   
• Continue developing Apriori for cost models for commodities like stamping and plastic.   
• Prepare a manufacturing process plan & optimize the process.   
• Drive improvement in cost structure by questioning the status quo by better understanding the manufacturing process, cycle time, true productivity gains, alternate materials, and designs.   
• Implemented piece cost supplier workshop and supplier audit to reduce the overall cost.   
• Zero Base Costing

• Author builds a Structural assemblies, Systems, and Payloads.
• Create an Installation plan in CAPP/MES and Author work instructions.
• Lead the implementation of Standard works in assembly operations.
• Ensure the prevailing Installation plans are audited and meet the defined standards.
• Continuously review the existing assembly process and drive process improvements
• Exercises critical thinking and innovative problem-solving.Assist in the development and implementation of production and tooling methodologies.
• Supports the development, identification, and implementation of conceptual designs and maintenance of the program architecture for build.
• Execute DFM and producibility studies for new product introductions.
• Participates in the implementation of manufacturing plans. Investigate technical problems.
• Participates in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies.
• Ensure compliance to company quality management system requirements.
• Interfaces with IPTs and internal customers to develop products, skills, knowledge, and experience.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• 5+ years of related work experience in the Engery. Experience with Commercial aircraft platforms is desirable.
• Experience with  Manufacturing, Fabrication, Assembly Processes and Technologies.
• Experience with the creation of manufacturing planning and authoring assembly work instructions.
• General Drawing Interpretation & GD&T knowledge.
• Knowledge of Aerospace Materials and Processes.
• Aware of manufacturing execution systems like CAPP/MES, and IPDM..
• Working knowledge of CATIA/NX Modelling software.

• A Reliability Engineer will have a keen interest in data and numbers, often collecting and analyzing key data metrics from processes or components
• From here, they can create statistical analysis, charts, drawings, and reports to help illustrate and showcase potential issues within a product lifecycle or business process and how to improve it
• Many of these issues involve taking a macro look at other factors and helping businesses make the best decisions

A Reliability Engineer may work in an office as well as out in the field/in a plant.

• Identifying and reporting on potential failures within a process
• Designing new systems
• Applying general engineering knowledge to solve problems
• Performing tests and analysis
• Conduct routine engineering calculations
• Liaise with relevant teams on outcomes of tests/analysis

Some common forms of analysis related to reliability engineering include:

• Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
• Root cause analysis
• Functional analysis and functional failure analysis (e.g., function FMEA, FHA or FFA)
• Human error analysis
• Operational hazard analysis
• Preventative/Planned Maintenance Optimization (PMO)

Desired profile of the candidate

• BE/BTech Mechanical Engineering graduate
• He/She should have worked in maintenance /Inspection services /reliability center in an process of power plants
• Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a cross functional environment
• Proven ability to influence and drive change with high energy level
• Strong presentation skills, Change Acceleration Process knowledge
• Excellent multi-tasking skills, leading and coaching co-employees
• The candidate should have worked in maintenance /Inspection services /reliability center in any process of power plants

Role & Responsibilities

Support manufacturing and production activities, assist in production planning, process improvement, quality monitoring, and shop floor operations. Work with production teams to improve productivity, maintain manufacturing standards, analyze process issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience & Qualification

BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
2021/2022 pass-outs preferred.
Freshers eligible for Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) – Manufacturing role.
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, production operations, engineering drawings, and quality practices.

We are hiring a Mechanical Purchase Engineer to manage the procurement of automotive components, mechanical parts and raw materials. The ideal candidate should have experience in automotive or manufacturing procurement, vendor management, price negotiation and purchase order processing.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of automotive components, mechanical parts, and raw materials.

• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable vendors and suppliers.

• Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules with vendors.

• Compare supplier quotations and select cost-effective sourcing options.

• Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure timely material delivery.

• Coordinate with production, quality, stores, and engineering teams.

• Review Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering drawings to understand material requirements.

• Maintain accurate vendor records, purchase documentation, and procurement reports.

• Monitor supplier performance, material availability, and delivery timelines.

• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and procurement optimization.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Timely delivery of material/services to the project & coordination with the project team for the procurement related issues
• Once they receive the best suitable quotation then they can finalize the order by comparing the pre-requisites.
• Negotiation, Vendor Development and Vendors Evaluation for Engineering Materials.
• Raising PO in favor of selected Supplier.
• Knowledge of Mechanical Steel Market, Vendors, Material. 3) Commercial Terms and Conditions.
• Vendor Billing and Client Invoice.
• Coordinating with factory for purchase requirements and stock quantity-Inspecting material before dispatch to factory-Managing logistics of supplies-Vendor Development-Sourcing materials from vendors (old and new)-Negotiating commercial terms of offering-Preparing purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery of material and clearing vendors bills.

Desired Candidate Profile

Job Benefits & Perks

Role: Procurement / Purchase Engineer

Industry Type: Oil & Gas

Department: Procurement & Supply Chain

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Role Category: Procurement & Purchase