Sourcing Specialist – Mechanical & Sheet Metal Components

Title:

Sourcing Specialist – Mechanical & Sheet Metal Components

Location:

Murthal, Sonipat, Haryana

About Tigris Mobility:

Tigris Mobility Pvt. Ltd. is a fast-growing e-Mobility startup driving innovation in electric vehicle design, engineering, and manufacturing. We are building a passionate team that blends strong technical knowledge with a mission to create sustainable mobility solutions for India and beyond.

Role Overview:

Sourcing Specialist

The ideal candidate should have strong understanding of manufacturing processes, vendor development, and cost optimization in the automotive domain.

Key responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers for mechanical and sheet metal components.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and high-quality standards.
• Develop and maintain vendor relationships to ensure consistent supply and performance.
• Coordinate with design, engineering, and production teams to define sourcing requirements.
• Review technical drawings, BOMs, and specifications to ensure supplier capability and part feasibility.
• Negotiate commercial terms, MOQs, and lead times with vendors.
• Monitor supplier performance on cost, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Support localization, cost reduction, and VA/VE initiatives.
• Maintain all sourcing documentation, RFQs, and vendor records.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of experience in sourcing or procurement of mechanical and sheet metal components (automotive or related industry preferred).
• Strong understanding of fabrication, machining, and surface treatment processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems and MS Excel.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive mindset suited for a startup environment.