Engineering Procurement Executive

The Engineering Procurement Executive supports Cragar Industries through practical, skills-based execution in Procurement / Supply Chain. The role works across relevant functions to achieve quality, delivery and continuous-improvement objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing of materials, standard components, tooling and production services.
• Source and evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness.

• Manage subcontractors and outsourced processes required for customer orders.
• Issue purchase orders and follow up committed delivery dates closely.

• Coordinate with Planning and Production on material shortages and urgent requirements.
• Negotiate practical commercial terms while protecting supply continuity.

• Track supplier/subcontractor quality issues and support corrective actions.
• Maintain approved supplier information, quotations and purchasing records.

• Monitor open POs, late deliveries and subcontract WIP until closure.
• Support cost reduction, alternate sourcing and supplier-development activities.

• Ensure purchasing decisions align with orderpriorities and customer delivery commitments.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or equivalent qualification; practical procurement capability is the priority.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of procurement/sourcing experience in manufacturing.

Technical Skills

• Experience managing machining, surface-treatment or other subcontract/outsource activities is useful.
• Strong negotiation, follow-up and supplier-management skills.

• Comfortable using ERP purchasing modules and Excel for order tracking.