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Job Overview: Celestix Industries is looking for a proactive and cost-conscious Purchase Engineer to manage procurement operations for custom wiring harness components, ensuring reliable supplier sourcing, on-time material availability, and quality compliance. This role connects procurement strategy with production planning to drive both cost efficiency and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Procurement & Sourcing

• Identify and evaluate suppliers for wires, connectors, terminals, and related electrical components.

• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms to ensure best-value procurement.

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support long-term sourcing needs.

• Ensure adherence to internal procurement policies and industry regulations.

2. Material Planning & Inventory Control

• Collaborate with production and planning to forecast material needs.

• Monitor stock levels and implement reorder systems to avoid shortages.

• Support Just-in-Time (JIT) practices while minimizing carrying costs.

3. Cost Optimization & Budget Management

• Conduct cost analysis and support alternative sourcing strategies.

• Drive cost-reduction initiatives through supplier development and volume leverage.

• Track procurement budgets and report on cost-saving achievements.

4. Quality Assurance & Vendor Coordination

• Ensure materials comply with Celestix quality standards and relevant certifications.

• Coordinate with the QC team to perform inspections and resolve non-conformance issues.

• Address supplier quality concerns with structured corrective actions.

5. Logistics & Delivery Monitoring

• Coordinate logistics for material delivery, including import/export if applicable.

• Monitor supplier lead times and track shipments to prevent delays.

6. Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate purchase records, contracts, and supplier databases.

• Ensure procurement activities comply with ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016, and company standards.

• Stay updated on market trends and innovations in wiring harness components.

7. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering, quality, finance, and production teams.

• Provide technical input to vendors to meet material specifications.

8. Supplier Development & Continuous Improvement

• Identify and onboard new vendors based on capacity and quality benchmarks.

• Conduct supplier evaluations and propose development programs.

• Implement continuous improvement measures in sourcing and supply chain efficiency.

Qualifications:

• B.E./Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, or related engineering discipline.

• 3–6 years of experience in procurement for wiring harness or electronics manufacturing.

• Knowledge of sourcing strategies, ERP systems, and quality standards.

• Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.

Join Celestix Industries to streamline material flow, enhance cost-efficiency, and support world-class production quality from the ground up.