Deputy Manager, Procurement - Product Manager

4 - 8 years

3 - 10 Lacs

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Job Description

Requisition ID: 68136

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

The team you will be a part of

The Procurement team identifies researches and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes and evaluate sales, promotional campaigns, and other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Assesses supplier's products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organization's quality standards.

This role in summary

Job title: Deputy Manager, Procurement - Product Management

Work Location: Pondicherry


This role is overall accountable for New Part development, Commodity strategy execution, Vendor supply assurance, capacity planning and ensuring material availability as per production demand in the SES category . This role partners with stakeholders- Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality ,Design & Supplier to ensure no impact on Project launches.

Your responsibilities will include

Lead the EES part development for Pan india inline with WPD process and ensure project launch KPIs are meeting the Targets

Coordinate with CFT & Supplier for implementing Business Essential, Cost & Quality projects on time and First time right

Support & execute new supplier onboarding process by following global commodity strategy and product approval process (WPD)

Represent the Product management team in NPI ,P4G & manage the project timeline and deliverables

Identify & execute the cost savings/dual sourcing opportunity in Electronics,ELME,MPGH ,Wiring harness & Tier2 category

Supplier delivery performance review on periodic basis & report to leadership for decision making

Run @ rate study and capacity readiness as per Profit Plan numbers

Study Forecast Variation on regular basis & ensure material readiness with Optimum inventory in Local & import supplier end

Asset Management- Tool life mapping, Physical verification support for Auditing team, MOB/Capacity planning to meet LTCP numbers

Supplier Obsolescence management NPI/EPI projects & On time liquidation plan execution/Settlement

Key Deliverables

New project Management on time

Cost & Quality project Execution & implementation(P4G)

Business continuity planning

Capex management

Long Term Capacity planning

Minimum requirements

B.Tech - Electronics /Electrical

4 to 8 years experience in Electrical/Electronics sourcing

Preferred skills and experiences

Technical

Hands on experience in Electrical & Electronics, Harness sourcing and supplier development

PPAP process and approvals

Tier-2 parts like Connector & Semi-conductor part sourcing knowledge

Global supply base knowledge for Electrical & Electronics commodity


Behavioural Skills:

Able to lead New product development in CFT core team meetings

Problem solving

Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation

See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

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