Assistant Manager - Vendor Development

5 - 8 years

6 - 11 Lacs

Posted:7 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

  • Key Responsibilities & Time Allocation
  • New Developments (40%)
  • On-time development of tooling and parts as per QCD targets.
  • Activities include:
  • Feasibility studies, quotations, tool cost estimation.
  • APQP, debugging, process setting, PPAP.
  • Vendor selection, capacity establishment for volume production.
  • Development of press tools, trials, and concept approvals.
  • Hands-on experience with stamping press machines for process setting.
  • Raw material calculation for sheet metal parts, machining, plating, coating.
  • Achieve 95% dimensional accuracy in developed parts.
  • Vendor Development (30%)
  • Explore and develop new vendors for tool making and press parts.
  • Provide technical guidance and build vendor capability.
  • Develop multiple vendors for the same product to avoid downtime.
  • Material Cost Reduction (20%)
  • Track raw material rates and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Focus on localization and alternate raw materials.
  • Negotiate commercial terms and annual price reductions.
  • Execute VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) initiatives.
  • Quality Management System (QMS) (5%)
  • Hands-on experience with IATF 16949.
  • Knowledge of OEM QMS (WCQMS, VDA6.3, MSA) and special process QMS (CQI-9).
  • Compliance & Documentation (5%)
  • Maintain supplier documentation (NDA, contracts, certifications).
  • Ensure regulatory and environmental compliance.
  • Timely APQP deliverables including PPAP submissions and tooling readiness.
  • Minimum Requirements
  • Education: DME / BE
  • Experience: 6–10 years in Vendor Development.
  • Skills & Competencies:
  • Technical:
  • Expert in process knowledge (stamping, machining, casting, plating, coating).
  • Ability to read 2D/3D drawings.
  • Knowledge of tooling, costing, ERP (SAP), AutoCAD, 3D software.
  • Management: Negotiation, communication, vendor handling.
  • Quality: Poka-Yoke, Kaizen.
  • Software: MS Office, ERP systems
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