Assistant Manager - Sourcing

As a part of the procurement and supply chain group at JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited, your role will involve leading end-to-end cost-saving initiatives across various commodities. Your responsibilities will include: - Identifying opportunities for cost savings and driving execution - Developing and overseeing strategic sourcing and commodity management strategies aligning with JBPCo objectives - Managing spend analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities - Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders for performance excellence and risk mitigation - Leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members to foster high performance - Ensuring successful project delivery within scope, timeline, and budget to maintain high client satisfaction Qualifications required for this role include: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 10+ years of sourcing/supply chain experience in the manufacturing domain - Strong expertise in strategic sourcing, commodity management, and costing - Deep understanding of procurement processes, tools, and best practices - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to influence cross-functional teams - High levels of integrity, professionalism, and a can-do mindset - Analytical skills to interpret data and derive meaningful insights - Willingness to travel 30-40% of the time to supplier premises for NPD development across the APAC region The Commodities you will be dealing with include: - Steel fabrication - Hardware - Aluminum (sheet, coil, extrusion, casting, etc.) - Electric - Chemical products - Glass - Wood products - Plastics - Others (Note: Omitting any additional details of the company as it is not explicitly mentioned in the provided job description),