Assistant Sourcing Manager/ Senior Engineer

You will be responsible for various tasks including cost-saving initiatives, monthly price updates, and New Product Development (NPD). Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers will be a key aspect of your role. You will collaborate with departments such as PPC, production, Quality, and Store to ensure timely availability of materials. Managing and mitigating risks that could potentially disrupt the supply chain will also be part of your responsibilities. Your expertise in SAP MM module will be essential as you will be required to create Purchase Orders (PO), analyze inventory, and generate other Management Information System (MIS) reports. Supplier capacity planning and ensuring supply confirmation as per the annual operating or monthly plan will be crucial for the smooth functioning of operations. You will need to consider the environmental impact of the supply chain to align with sustainability objectives. Managing supplier relationships based on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis, lead time, and Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) will be vital for effective procurement. Planning for long lead time items based on rolling forecasts from Production Planning and Control (PPC) will also be part of your duties. Furthermore, you will be responsible for managing daily inventory levels and aging inventory in alignment with defined targets. Confirming balances with suppliers and reconciling commercial aspects will also fall within your scope of work.,