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Job Description

Job Summary:

Sourcing and Procurement


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead

    end-to-end strategic sourcing

    of proprietary and non-proprietary parts including supplier identification, RFQ handling, cost benchmarking, and price negotiations.
  • Drive sourcing support for

    new product development (NPD)

    – from concept design to SOP – ensuring alignment with design, prototyping, validation, and production schedules.
  • Achieve direct material

    cost reduction

    through

    VA/VE

    , alternate sourcing, localization, and other cost optimization levers.
  • Develop and manage a strong vendor base for components including

    motors, harnesses, electronics, casting, and injection-moulded parts

    .
  • Coordinate and negotiate

    long-term agreements

    , contracts, and pricing strategies; ensure tracking and achievement of

    supplier performance KPIs

    (Quality, Cost, Delivery).
  • Interface with

    cross-functional teams

    (R&D, Production, Quality, Finance) to streamline sourcing and ensure smooth product launches.
  • Provide

    strategic sourcing insights and cost trend reports

    to top management for effective planning and decision-making.
  • Estimate and manage costs for parts and tools; maintain

    cost master data

    using

    SAP (MM module)

    and

    advanced Excel tools/macros

    .
  • Ensure effective management of

    domestic and global suppliers

    , ensuring QCD adherence and driving continuous improvement.


Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management
  • Cost Engineering, VA/VE, Localization
  • SAP MM Module & Advanced Excel Macros
  • Contract Negotiation & Long-Term Agreements
  • New Product Development (NPD) Support
  • Strong Analytical, Communication & Leadership Skills
  • Commodity & Market Trend Analysis
  • Domestic & International Sourcing
  • Exposure to EV/Hybrid Projects (preferred)


Required Education & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

    – preferably

    Mechanical

    ,

    Automobile

    , or

    Electrical Engineering

    or

    MBA in Supply Chain Management / Operations

    preferred
  • Any additional certification in

    Strategic Sourcing

    ,

    Supply Chain

    , or

    Cost Engineering

    will be an added advantage

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