Assistant Manager- Vendor Development (Casting & Plastic Commodity)

4 - 7 years

4 - 6 Lacs

Posted:19 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Role & responsibilities: -

  • Develop, identify, and manage suppliers for

    casting and plastic components

    used in tractors.

  • Evaluate vendor capabilities and ensure adherence to

    quality, cost, and delivery

    standards.

  • Coordinate with

    Design, Purchase, and Quality

    teams for new part development and engineering changes.

  • Drive

    cost optimization, localization

    and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Ensure timely

    PPAP, tooling, and prototype development

    for new projects.

  • Maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers to build a robust supply chain network.

  • Monitor supplier performance, conduct audits and ensure compliance with company standards.

Preferred candidate profile

  • Strong knowledge of

    casting processes, plastic injection molding, tooling, PPAP, APQP


  • Supplier evaluation and negotiation skills

  • Good understanding of cost analysis, BOM, and sourcing strategies

  • Excellent communication and coordination skills

  • Problem-solving ability and strong follow-up discipline

Key Competencies:-

  • Technical understanding of mechanical components

  • Ability to work cross-functionally

  • Vendor management and cost benchmarking

  • Documentation & reporting (Excel, SAP/ERP preferred)

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