Manager- Engineering Procurement

Job Summary

Organization - Jubilant Biosys Limited

Designation - Manager- Engineering Procurement (API)

Work Location - Nanjangud, Mysore

Role Purpose: To lead engineering sourcing and procurement for Jubilant Biosys API and CDMO manufacturing operations, ensuring timely availability of process equipment, utilities and engineering services to support plant operations, maintenance, ongoing capex expansion projects including R&D projects and maintenance while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with GMP standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering Procurement - API &CDMO Operations
  • Manage procurement of critical engineering equipment such as:
    • Reactors, ANFD, centrifuges, dryers, filtration systems
    • Utility systems (Boilers, HVAC, Chillers, ETP/STP, solvent recovery systems)
    • Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation (MEP) items
    • Handle both capex and engineering procurement and MRO (maintenance) sourcing for API plants.
• Capex / Project Procurement / Opex procurement
  • Work closely with Engineering & Projects team for ongoing capacity expansion and plant modifications.
  • Ensure on-time procurement aligned with project schedules.
  • Track PR to PO cycle and delivery to meet timelines without impacting project timelines. Expedite critical items on priority basis to speed up completion of project.
  • Opex items related to QC, R&D and production requirements.
• Vendor Development & Management
  • Identify and develop reliable vendors for engineering categories.
  • Drive vendor qualification in line with GMP, EHS, and QA requirements.
  • Build strong vendor base across Karnataka and pan-India for API equipment.
• Cost Optimization & Commercial Excellence
  • Lead techno-commercial negotiations for cost savings and value engineering.
  • Run RFQs, comparisons, and finalize cost-effective sourcing solutions.
  • Drive year-on-year cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.
• Compliance & Audit Readiness
  • Ensure procurement processes comply with:
    • cGMP requirements
    • Jubilant procurement policies
    • EHS and statutory norms
  • Maintain complete documentation for audits (internal / regulatory / customer).
• Cross-functional Coordination
  • Partner with:
    • Engineering & Maintenance teams
    • QA/QC for vendor approvals
    • Finance for budgeting & payment tracking

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