SDEC is one of the leading equipment distributors and custom industrial equipment solution provider. SDEC has a dynamic portfolio of products which is determined by the needs of our customers. SDEC culture is characterized by high customer orientation with a long-term view of relationships. We are inviting applications from candidates who have experience working as Procurement Engineer. 

• Identify, evaluate, and select OEM and qualified suppliers for switchgear components, circuit breakers, contactors, relays, busbars, sheet metal, gaskets, copper bars, etc.
• Prepare and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders in line with project requirements
• Source new vendors and materials to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times with suppliers to achieve cost savings
• Maintain approved vendor lists and ensure supplier qualification compliance
  

• Work closely with the Estimation, design, production, Warehouse and quality teams to understand technical requirements
• Coordinate with stores and plan to maintain adequate stock levels
• Support the engineering department in material substitution or alternate sourcing
  

• Monitor material delivery schedules and ensure timely availability for production
• Track and resolve discrepancies related to materials, quality, or delivery delays
• Follow up on pending orders and expedite deliveries when required
  

• Prepare RFQs, purchase orders, comparison sheets, and supplier performance reports
• Ensure all materials comply with company quality standards and project specifications
• Maintain procurement documentation as per ISO / QA-QC procedures
  

• Analyse cost trends and develop strategies for cost reduction
• Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery metrics
• Participate in supplier audits and development programs

• Adhere to follow all company Quality, Health, Safety, And Environmental (QHSE) policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Promptly identify and report unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses to the appropriate supervisor or QHSE team.
• Attend and actively participate in mandatory Safety inductions, HSE trainings, safety meetings, emergency drills and root cause investigations.
• Follow established emergency response procedures, including evacuation plans, fire response, and first aid if trained.
• Follow protocols to minimize environmental impact, including proper waste disposal and reporting spills or leaks.
• Provide suggestions to enhance Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and take responsibility and initiatives for continual improvement.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.

• 3–6 years of experience in procurement within switchgear or electrical manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of LV/MV switchgear products such as ABB, Hyundai, Schneider, Siemens.