Strategic Sourcing:
Develop and implement sourcing strategies to secure the best suppliers for automotive, Inverter battery and Lubricants.
Supplier Relationship Management:
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and conditions while ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
Cost Optimization:
Continuously evaluate supplier performance and market conditions to identify opportunities for cost reduction and optimization. Implement initiatives to improve efficiency and drive down procurement costs without compromising quality.
Quality Assurance:
Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to establish and enforce rigorous quality standards for automotive battery components and Lubricants. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with specifications and industry regulations.
Supply Chain Risk Management:
Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks, such as material shortages, price fluctuations, and geopolitical factors (If any). Develop contingency plans to maintain continuity of supply and minimize disruptions.
Cross Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical/Product Development, Manufacturing, and Logistics, to align sourcing activities with production schedules and product development initiatives. Provide procurement insights and support to drive strategic decision-making.
Continuous Improvement
: Lead initiatives to streamline procurement processes, enhance supplier performance, and optimize inventory management practices. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the sourcing and procurement function.

Skills and Knowledge

8-12 years relevant experience
Proven experience in sourcing or

procurement

roles within the automotive industry, with specific expertise in automotive battery components preferred.
Bachelors degree in any discipline but preferred Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Masters degree preferred

More Jobs at Assurance Intl

Assistant/Deputy/Manager-Procurement

gurugram

8.0 - 12.0 yrs

INR 6 - 10 Lacs

Manager Production/Senior Manager

gurugram

7.0 - 10.0 yrs

INR 10 - 15 Lacs

Manager/Senior Manager-Procurement

gurugram

8.0 - 12.0 yrs

INR 12 - 17 Lacs

Mock Interview

Practice Video Interview with JobPe AI

Start Job-Specific Interview

Start Your Job Search Today

Browse through a variety of job opportunities tailored to your skills and preferences. Filter by location, experience, salary, and more to find your perfect fit.