Senior Sourcing Engineer at Rotork P L C

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, Cost Analysis, Negotiation, Market Research, New Product Introduction, Zero-base Costing, EMS Processes, Category Strategy, Cross-functional Collaboration, Technical Sourcing, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, English Proficiency

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow or liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide. Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations. Job Description We are looking for a Senior Sourcing Engineer to lead procurement activities across electrical and electronic categories—including PCBAs, motors, and wiring harnesses—along with C-parts like fasteners, bearings, seals, gaskets, and indirect materials. This role is pivotal in shaping Rotork India’s global sourcing strategy, optimizing supplier performance, and driving cost efficiencies while ensuring continuous innovation and quality. Key Responsibilities Strategic sourcing: Lead procurement for electrical/electronic components, C-parts, and indirect materials. Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies aligned with organizational business objectives. Category support: Collaborate seamlessly with global and regional category team to synchronize local operations and achieve overarching procurement and category goals. Market research: Conduct supply market analyses to identify emerging opportunities, map supplier capacity and capability, and continuously optimize sourcing strategies. Supplier management: Rigorously assess supplier capacity, capability, performance, and risk profiles. Strengthen strategic supplier relationships and cultivate resilient, long-term partnerships. Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with R&D, Engineering, and external vendors to streamline New Product Introductions (NPI) and efficiently resolve technical manufacturing challenges. Cost optimization: Lead cost-reduction and localization initiatives, strictly monitor commodity price variances, and manage savings/localization budgets. Compliance: Ensure absolute adherence to corporate procurement policies, governance frameworks, standard operating procedures, and ethical sourcing standards. Performance reporting: Provide regular, data-driven updates to executive leadership on Category Localization projects, global commodity market movements, and supplier performance metrics (Quality, Service, and Pricing). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical & Electronics or Mechatronics or a related technical field 5–6 years of experience in strategic Sourcing / Procurement, Supplier development, or engineering Strong knowledge of EMS processes, motor manufacturing, and zero-base costing Proven expertise in sourcing electrical/electronic components, C-parts & Indirect Experience in a global matrix organization preferred Willingness to travel frequently Skills & Competencies Analytical ability: Skilled in cost analysis and supplier evaluation Negotiation: Strong professional negotiating skills with sound business judgment Communication: Excellent English proficiency in speaking, writing, and reading Integrity: High ethical standards and personal integrity Technical tools: Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Team orientation: Self-driven, results-oriented, and collaborative Department: Operations Excellence

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Responsibilities

Lead procurement activities for electrical, electronic, and C-part categories to optimize supplier performance and cost efficiencies. Develop category strategies and collaborate with global teams to streamline new product introductions and resolve technical manufacturing challenges.