Platform Purchase Lead - Platform 5

Job Description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables Technical 1. SOR/Drawing release - Timely finalization of Supplier Inputs & Cost feasibility inputs in co-ordination with PEL 2. Technical Sign-off - Timely completion of technical sign-off along with PEL & COE with capable suppliers meeting the TCP targets Techno-commercial 1. Quote Synthesis - Ensure quality and timely submission of Quote Synthesis (Incl - Supplier feedback, Capex/Investment, Part pricing, & Process) along-with CDMM delivery team. 2 . Ensure supplier capacity to supply parts as per projected volume in time & at scale 3. Decision on cost trade-off for the commodity to minimize TCP deviations at vehicle level 4. Ensure the underlying assumptions of SBC, SOR, & QS are similar To monitor QCD performance of project on a periodic basis Commercial 1. Supplier Panel &VOB : Co-ordinate with CDMM, SSU for timely closure of project VOBs with the help of PSL 2. Ensure only the suppliers meeting the technical sign-off gets on-boarded. Part Development 1. Maintain the part-wise BOM & meet the associated Capex related to the part development 2. Delivery as per the material cost targets and investment for bought-out parts 3. Delivery of the right quality of parts w. r. t. Project MRD in co-ordination with CDMM delivery team 4. Ensure timely completion of vendor PPAP & Handover to SQE/SCM - Work closely with CDMM delivery team Other Business Decisions 1. Project Budget Estimation - Provide Part development related inputs to PPH for business case preparation 2. System-level target drill down - Provide inputs on techno-commercial feasibility to PEL 3. Make Vs Buy Decision - Timely inputs for the finalization of Make Vs Buy inline with platform TCP targets, in co-ordination with PPH, PMH, & CDMM Counterparts Experience 10-12 years Industry Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Engineering General Requirements Technical - Good knowledge of Rubber molded parts - Excellent knowledge of supplier base for Rubber molded and formed parts - Good knowledge of molding processes - Expertise in budget estimation and cost estimation for rubber parts Leadership Very good leadership skills with excellent communication Good Negotiation skills Good interpersonal skills and team player Conflict resolution