Vijay Raja
Procurement Engineer with 8+ years of experience in manufacturing industry
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About
Procurement Engineer with 8+ years of experience in manufacturing industry, specializing in strategic sourcing, vendor development, cost reduction, and inventory control. Proven ability to optimize procurement processes, reduce costs, and ensure timely material availability. Strong knowledge of ERP system, BOM, MRP, and supply chain coordination.
Experience
Procurement Engineer at Janatics india pvt Ltd. (2024-01 – Present)
- Implemented Kanban and Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory systems to improve efficiency
- Negotiated pricing for raw materials, achieving significant cost saving
- Developed raw materials tracking and requisition systems
- Managed inventory levels to avoid shortages and overstock
- Coordinated with production, quality, and engineering teams
- Handled end-to-end procurement from PO to delivery
- Maintained strong supplier relationships and resolved issues
Junior Engineer – Procurement at Janatics india Pvt Ltd.(via Candor Management Services) (2017-01 – 2024-01)
- Created and managed Purchase Orders (PO)
- Evaluated suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery
- Processed invoices and coordinated payment
- Managed REQ and supplier quotations
- Ensured quality and quantity verification of materials
- Supported ISO 9001:2015 implementation
- Interpreted engineering drawing for procurement
Education
B.E in Mechanical Engineering – Study World College of Engineering Palathurai, Coimbatore (2026)
D.M.E in Mechanical Engineering – Hi-Tech Polytechnic college Samugarangapuram, Tirunelveli (2017)
Higher Secondary – Govt.Hr.Sec School Parappadi, Tirunelveli (2015)
SSLC – Govt.Hr.Sec School Parappadi, Tirunelveli (2013)
