311 Supplier Development Jobs - Page 8

Role Description - Managing purchase & sourcing for various Engineering items including Pressed Parts/CNC Machined Parts from India as well as China. - Vendor development and evaluation and field visits in India and China. - Sample development, costing, negotiations & closure of sourcing activities. - Cost reduction in Purchase of current items . - Ensuring Quality and Delivery on time in proper packing and marking from Vendors. Preferred Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering Excellent written and oral communication skills in English Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills Sourcing experience from China would be an added advantage Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to meet and develop vendors Perks & Benefits Salary commensurate with qualification and experience and will not be limiting factor.

responsible for managing all supplier procurement activities involving sheet metal, castings, forgings, BOP,and sub-contracting acquisition of raw materials,making sure that both local and regional stock is available RM regulations in various nations

Role & responsibilities : Oversee and track the complete cycle of material movement between company and Suppliers to ensure timely availability and quality compliance. Maintain continuous communication with Suppliers for order updates, schedule adherence, and issue resolution. Prepare and send timely Material Requirement Schedules (MRS) to Suppliers based on production and customer requirements. Analyze customer dispatch plans to align Supplier machining and delivery schedules accordingly. Collaborate with internal departments like Planning, Production, Quality, and Stores to align Supplier activities with organizational needs. Utilize ERP systems for tracking purchase orders, inventory, and Supplier transactions. Efficient in using MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and email communication for day-to-day operations. Conduct regular Supplier visits to review on-ground work progress and report actual status to management. Measure Supplier delivery performance, analyze trends, and share monthly performance reports with Suppliers Maintain ongoing communication and collaboration with external machining Suppliers to ensure achievement of OEE targets and drive process improvements. The candidate must own a Vehicle for local Supplier visits. Preferred candidate profile

Hiring Senior Sourcing Manager in Bengaluru (onsite) for an eco-friendly packaging firm. Must have paper & biopolymer sourcing expertise, strong supplier network, and contract negotiation skills. 5-day work week. Required Candidate profile Experienced sourcing manager with deep paper & biopolymer sourcing knowledge, strong vendor network, and background in packaging firms.

STRATEGIC PURCHASING of GOODS & DERVICES Project buying for new products Contracts negotiation New supplier identification & validation Commodity Purchase CAPEX Tender management, RFIs, RFQs and E-Sourcing Prepare Pre-SPIC presentations FULLSTEP/ERP Required Candidate profile DIP/BE 3+yrs exp into PURCHASE with strong exp in STRATEGIC SOURCING, PROJECT PURCHASE, CAPEX, VD, RFQ, RFI, TENDERING, e-SOURING, COSTING etc Strong exposure with STAMPING & WELDING PROCESS must Perks and benefits Excellent Perks. Send CV to adonis@adonisstaff.in

1. Mechanical Design & development of new mold tools for new products/projects. 2. Design review with external suppliers to ensure lesson learnt & design standards are implemented. 3. New tool tryouts & trouble shooting. 4. Simultaneous Engineering support for new product development. 5. Good knowledge of Tool design software (MFA, Catia, ProE ) 6. Knowhow, experience of plastic injection molding process and equipment. 7. Plastic molding trouble shooting & process establishment. 8. Complete preventative maintenance and repair of injection molds and associated dies and fixtures. Tool management system detailed knowledge. 9. Tool room experience to make dies, punches as well as fixtures as needed. 10. Must be proficient in the precision manufacturing tools & measuring tools. 11. Very good knowledge of interpretation of tool and engineering drawings, sketches, templates, manuals, etc. 12. Excellent problem solving skills, 13. Should be good team player and agile execution skills, ready for flexible work schedule. 14. Mold tool supplier development & coordination Qualifications BE/ B tech Mechanical / Production Eng. PG : Tool design 6 - 10 years experience

Key Responsibilities: Supplier Quality Management: Monitor and evaluate supplier performance through audits, scorecards, and metrics. Lead supplier root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). Ensure compliance with industry and company-specific quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100). Supplier Development: Partner with strategic suppliers to implement quality improvement plans. Drive supplier process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or other CI methodologies. Conduct supplier capability assessments and risk evaluations. New Product Introduction (NPI): Collaborate with Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations to support supplier readiness for new products. Oversee PPAP, APQP, or similar quality assurance processes during product launch phases. Problem Solving & Quality Tools: Facilitate 8D, 5 Whys, FMEA, SPC, and other problem-solving tools. Utilize data analytics to drive decisions on supplier quality performance and improvement areas. Leadership & Supervision: Supervise a team of Supplier Quality Engineers or Auditors. Provide mentoring, coaching, and performance management for direct reports. Develop training materials and lead supplier quality training sessions, internally and externally. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field (Master s preferred). 12+ years in supplier quality or supplier development roles, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory capacity. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems. Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, or heavy equipment preferred. Proficiency in quality tools: PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA. Certifications such as CQE, CSSBB, or ASQ are a plus. Skills and Competencies: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for cross-functional collaboration. Proficiency in MS excell Ability to lead and influence suppliers and internal stakeholders. Willingness to travel (domestic/international) up to 30-50%. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field (Master s preferred). 12+ years in supplier quality or supplier development roles, with at least 5+ years in a supervisory capacity. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems. Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, or heavy equipment preferred. Proficiency in quality tools: PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA. Certifications such as CQE, CSSBB, or ASQ are a plus. Skills and Competencies: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for cross-functional collaboration. Proficiency in MS excell Ability to lead and influence suppliers and internal stakeholders. Willingness to travel (domestic/international) up to 30-50%.

We are looking for an experienced and strategic Sourcing Manager with 10–12 years of experience in electrical and bought-out components sourcing within the electronics / electronic products industry. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in supplier development, cost negotiations, and procurement strategies, ensuring a reliable supply base while meeting cost, quality, and delivery targets.. Responsibilities:. Strategic Sourcing: Develop and execute sourcing strategies for electrical parts (connectors, wires, relays, switches, motors, etc.) and bought-out assemblies.. Supplier Identification & Development: Identify and qualify new suppliers based on capability, capacity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Drive supplier development and performance improvements.. Cost Optimization: Lead cost benchmarking, negotiations, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring component quality and supplier reliability.. Supplier Management: Build strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers. Monitor supplier performance using KPIs (OTD, quality, responsiveness).. Contract Management: Negotiate commercial terms and manage contracts, pricing agreements, and service-level agreements.. Risk Management: Identify sourcing risks and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, quality, and production teams for sourcing decisions, component localization, and BOM finalization.. Market Intelligence: Stay updated on market trends, raw material price fluctuations, and technology changes to make informed sourcing decisions.. Procurement Process Compliance: Ensure adherence to internal procurement policies and quality management systems (ISO/QMS).. Inventory Planning Support: Coordinate with planning teams to manage lead times, safety stocks, and demand forecasting.. Tooling and Sample Development: Oversee initial sampling, vendor qualification, and tooling approval processes for new sourced components.. Requirements:. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical discipline.. 5-8 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain roles, specifically in electrical and bought-out parts.. Strong negotiation and analytical skills with a track record of supplier cost optimization.. Solid understanding of electrical components, specifications, and technical drawings.. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and supplier relationship management skills.. Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems. Experience in electronics, EMS, or capital equipment manufacturing sectors.. Knowledge of global sourcing and import/export regulations.. Show more Show less

Job Title: Assistant Procurement Manager: Packaging Pumps. Work Location: Mumbai, India. Travel: 10-20%. About Unilever. With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.. At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.. About Procurement. Part of the Global Business Operation family, Procurement is accountable for over 30B Euro of material and services spend globally with more than 60,000 suppliers, over half of them in MBS. Getting the right services and materials, sustainably sourced and ensuring responsible procurement is critical to ensuring our brands with purpose grow. Our teams work closely with the business to understand stakeholders needs, bring innovation to meet changing consumer, employee and customer needs, and drive financial value for Unilever through competitive buying. We’re at the forefront of digital procurement, bringing new tools and analytics to drive data-based decisions.. Job Purpose. Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are someone who is passionate, who works well with others, and is a master at building partnerships, then come join Unilever’s Procurement team!. Portfolio Context. Part of the Supply Chain family, Procurement is responsible for over 40B Euro of material and services spend globally with more than 60,000 suppliers. Getting the right services and materials, sustainably sourced and ensuring responsible procurement is critical to ensuring our brands with purpose grow. Our teams work closely with the business to understand stakeholders needs, bring innovation to meet changing consumer, employees and customer’s needs, and drive financial value for Unilever through competitive buying. We’re at the forefront of digital procurement, bringing new tools and analytics to drive data-based decisions.. Be a part of Unilever’s Procurement Lighthouse strategy, deliver best in class performance and make our brands unmissably superior with their Packaging apply today!. Main Responsibilities. Be part of the global team of Pumps & Triggers across all relevant BGs. Fully responsible and accountable of a spend of ~40 M€ for pumps, triggers (and other packaging injection items) in Asia, Europe and other global markets. Co-Develop global and regional buying strategy development to support business needs. Co-Develop and cultivate a proper supplier relationship management program. Lead and support global and/or regional negotiations. Deliver cost savings and value creation. Lead new innovation projects with respect to pumps in close collaboration with PC and BW and to Triggers in close collaboration with HC. Co-lead the new mono-material pump roadmap across BG and Bus, collaborating with R&D, SC and Brand to create a successful program to meet our plastics targets. Co-Lead the development of new Triggers and other spray dispensing systems with key innovation partners. Contribute towards all other Unilever’s sustainability commitments and delivery of targets (e.g. plastics, deforestation, climate, living wage, etc.). Constantly identify and develop suppliers and new origins to deliver business growth and innovation priorities. Execute contract negotiations, leveraging the business and digital tools for support as needed. Ensuring supplier compliance to Unilever standards. Follow market conditions and lead price forecasting cycles to enable proper budgeting and cash forecasting. Support packaging value improvement programs such as product logic savings projects, alternative supplier approvals, and alternate material approvals. Qualifications & Skills. University/bachelor’s degree or relevant experience. 5+ years working experience in procurement (preferably within FMCG). Experience in managing supplier relationships and leading negotiations. Familiar with cost modeling and contracting strategies. Basic understanding of finance. Strong analytics skills including a deep knowledge of Excel. Strong communication skills, including the ability to concisely communicate to senior level internal and external stakeholders. Adept at working in a global virtual network with teammates and suppliers based across the world. Negotiation instinct, passion for learning, ability to navigate complex situations with a hands on business mind. Leadership. You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.. As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.. Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors. PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Has an owner’s mindset, using data and insight to make decisions.. PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience.. CONSUMER LOVE: Whatever their role, always looks for better ways to serve consumers. Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.. PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.. AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.. D&I Statement. Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.. Show more Show less

Job Description Summary Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. Select suppliers through qualification processes. Own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards. Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed. Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may influence work. . tex Job Description Roles and Responsibilities For controlled titles that require approval by Chief Engineer. This is reserved for the very selected top experts engineers and should not be used without specific consent. Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within their discipline. May require strong commercial awareness, and is expected to influence the development of strategy within own area, including control of resources and influences policy formulation. May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view. Impacts the teams ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. Work is subject to functional policy objectives. Regularly advises management in the function and/or in the business. Has a supportive role in decision making about important subjects. High levels of evaluative judgment are required to achieve outcomes required. Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact the function. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision. Required Qualifications This role requires significant experience in the Sourcing & Principal SQE. Knowledge level is comparable to a Masters degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience). Desired Characteristics Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills. Inclusion and Diversity GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. . Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

This Job Role is part of Job Family "Purchasing & Supplier Development" / Sub-Job-Family "Direct Material Buying" and includes jobs which are concerned with planning, processing and administrating all purchasing activities in order to provide KB organization with needed material, parts, semi-products and services. Details to this Job Role will be provided with the roll-out of the global job architecture. Your tasks Active participation in all feasibility studies. Active participation in supplier development (logistics & Quality) Keep track & monitor part development timelines, timely escalation. Project Management knowledge advantageous Responsible for planning and scheduling of components within suppliers for parts before handing over to SCM Responsible for maintaining Price Masters in the system Your profile 6-10 Yrs of hands-on experience in Program buyer Experience in Direct Material buying As per commodity data base development of various suppliers Active participation in part cost calculations & recommendations Responsible for actively driving cost reduction / saving projects

Roles and Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors through effective communication, negotiation, and issue resolution. Source new vendors based on business requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products at competitive prices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements through supplier innovation initiatives. Electrical & Electronics specialization, New Vendor Development, Data monitoring and analysis, MIS, NPD, Team management, Cost management, knowledge of SAP. Vendor Identification, Evaluation and Development based on capacity, financial strength, current capacity, scope for future expansion. Cost finalization with suppliers for electronic products. Development of New Suppliers along with participation with Quality audit. Knowledge of PCBs, Controllers, Sensors and other Electronics Parts Coordinate with R&D & Quality team for New Product and Alternate Development Costing analysis Commodity data analysis and spend management Follow-up and coordinate with suppliers for price, supplies, documentation and SAN Closure. Knowledge of SAP-MM Modules.

Role & responsibilities Preferable: Mechanical components: Casting, Molding, Connector & Wiring harness) Supplier development & performance monitoring: 1. Part quality improvement and Monitoring the performance 2. Monthly PPM monitoring & supplier escalation. 3. PPM Non-achievement: supplier work with supplier to improvement it 3. Conduct the supplier meeting to review and improve the corrective action 4. Give the suggestion for improve the supplier performance 5. Supplier product quality issue corrective action verification and effectiveness monitoring 6. Carry out Supplier validation audits with supplier advanced product quality planning. 7. Review with the supplier their manufacturing process and work together for improvements and development opportunities. 8. Giving training to suppliers for improvement, such as Poka-Yoke, MSA, SPC, FMEA, control plans, PPAP documents, AOI, and drawing reading. 9. Manage Supplier Key Performance Indicators. 4M /ECN Management: 1. Control the supplier's 4M/ECN management and monitoring. 2. Supplier ECN/4M Request & Time plan review 3. Closely work with the supplier, CCB & Customer to implement and complete the Change note as per time plan with effectively 4. Change related updated PPAP documents review and 4M approval to supplier. 8D Management control: 1.Defect analysis and escalation to supplier 2.Closely follow up with supplier to get the 8D report as per time plan. 3.Conduct the supplier meeting for 8D review and open issue follow ups 4.Not meet /delay submission by supplier work with supplier to complete as per time plan 5.Upload to QIS 6.Monitoring the supplier 8D managment control as per KPI. 7.On site verification for effectiveness verfication 8. Manage the root cause analysis and corrective actions process of Suppliers Quality concern.

Supplier Quality Development NPD PROCESS Development Investment casting Diecasting Machining Injection molding Rubber parts Standard parts Electro-mechanical parts Lead APQP activities for assigned supplier commodities especially on feasibility study Required Candidate profile BE Mechanical 5 to 9 years experience SQD in Injection molding, Investment casting, HPDC, Machining, Rubber parts Standard parts & Electro-mechanical parts lead auditor in Quality & Environment audits

We have urgent hiring for Vendor Development Senior Manager to oversee and enhance our supplier base. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and developing reliable vendors to ensure cost-effective and high-quality procurement in alignment with project and production timelines. Key Responsibilities: The candidate will be responsible for identifying and developing new suppliers for first-time product manufacturing in India through foreign OEMs, in alignment with the 'Make in India' initiative. Candidate will responsible for support localization and indigenization of imported parts. Identify, evaluate, and qualify new vendors based on capability, capacity, quality, and cost parameters. Develop strategic vendor partnerships and long-term supplier relationships to ensure supply continuity and innovation. Monitor vendor performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations, delivery timelines, and quality standards. Negotiate commercial terms, pricing structures, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings. Work closely with R&D, Production, Quality, and Design teams for technical assessments and trial productions. Conduct vendor audits, site visits, and capability assessments to ensure compliance with company standards. Maintain a vendor database and continuously evaluate the supplier base for improvement and risk mitigation. Resolve vendor-related issues, including delays, quality concerns, or non-conformance. Develop and implement vendor rating systems and performance KPIs. Key Requirements: 12+ years of experience in vendor development, sourcing, or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering setup. Strong understanding of technical drawings, manufacturing processes, and quality standards. Proven experience in vendor evaluation, negotiation, and development. Excellent communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office, ERP/SAP systems, and vendor management tools. Company Name - Three D Integrated Solutions Ltd. Website - www.threedis.com Interested candidates please share their updated resume on kamal.malkani@threedis.com or WhatsApp /Contact 8860637778 for more details.

A highly motivated individual to lead our supplier identification, development and qualification program for our business in lower cost countries such as India, China, South Korea, Vietnam, and adjacent countries. The Supplier Development Lead will spearhead the efforts for identifying and developing suitable suppliers in the lower cost countries for Thermon's domestic and international demands. This individual must possess hands on experience in supplier development, supplier qualifications, purchasing, supplier performance management, and continuous process improvement projects. A combination of strong technical capabilities and commercial business acumen within an industrial manufacturing business environment along with ability to form long term partnership relationships are imperatives for the success of this role. The successful candidate will: Develop, qualify, and maintain suppliers in India, China, South Korea, and adjacent countries to deliver lower cost products and services globally according to Thermon engineering and quality specifications Work closely with Manufacturing Operations teams and Purchasing teams to understand demand profiles, quality requirements, on time delivery needs, inventory goals, etc. and adapt supplier qualifications to meet critical business needs Conduct supplier capability analysis, manufacturing process analysis, compliance analysis, risk analysis, quality system verifications, and First Article project management Lead supplier performance assessments and monitoring, Root Cause and Corrective Action implementation, and process capability management Place purchase orders for First Article and or production demands as per the requirements Manage open purchase orders and ensure on time delivery of products to domestic and international Thermon locations Perform Quality Control functions at the supplier manufacturing plants prior to product shipments to international locations Provide Thermon product and process training to Suppliers, share best practices, and solicit design for manufacturability ideas from suppliers Promote continuous improvement projects at suppliers for lead time reduction, cost reduction and process compliance Quickly learn Thermon THS and THT products, technical, certification, and quality requirements for Thermon product families We are looking for candidates who have: A minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience with supplier development and qualifications for large industrial manufacturing companies. Demonstrated skills in Quality Systems and Quality Control processes. Expertise in managing large and complex projects. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in purchasing and supplier performance management. Hands on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, D365, Infor, etc. Proficient in English language (verbal and written communication) and MS Office Suite. A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, a master's degree in engineering or MBA preferred. Procurement and or Quality Assurance certifications preferred.

Greetings from Synergy Resource Solutions, a leading recruitment consultancy firm. We are hiring for our client company, who are a start up company & established their operations before 3 years & around 80 employees all over India & head office at Bangalore location. The company is exporting casting & machining components from India to other countries. Job Title: Procurement Manager Castings Department: Procurement / Sourcing Reports To: Head Strategic Sourcing Experience: 5 - 7 years Job Location: Bangalore, HSR Layout Role Overview: Procurement Manager is responsible for vendor development, strategic sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain management of metal castings and components required by the organization. This role requires deep understanding of fundamental types of castings (Sand/ investment, PDC/GDC), foundry process and machining operations and costing. Additional requirement include evaluating raw materials, labor, overheads, tooling, and production processes to determine the most accurate and competitive cost estimate. This position requires a deep understanding of the casting industry, vendor management, cost optimization, quality assurance, and supply chain dynamics. The role ensures that the company secures quality castings at competitive prices, while maintaining on-time delivery and fostering long-term supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management: o Develop and implement sourcing strategies for Casting materials and components, including ferrous and non-ferrous castings, precision castings, and other specialized products. o Develop cost models for various casting processes (e.g., sand casting, die casting (GDC, PDC), investment casting) and materials including Bar Stock and Fabrication machining o Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with reliable suppliers (Foundries and Die Casters) to secure cost-effective, high-quality products. o Negotiate terms, prices, and contracts with suppliers to ensure favorable procurement conditions including long term agreements o Continuously monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues related to product quality, delivery, and lead times. o Lead time management for each and every component under manufacturing 2. Procurement Operations: o Manage the end-to-end procurement process for castings, from order creation to delivery. o Monitor and manage production timelines of casting products to prevent delays, shortages and minimize excess stock. o Work closely with internal teams, such as Engineering (PD), Production, and Quality assurance, to ensure material specifications and requirements are met. 3. Cost Management & Optimization: o Develop cost-reduction strategies and work to improve procurement processes, achieving savings without compromising quality or delivery timelines. o Analyze market trends, material prices, and supplier capabilities to forecast cost fluctuations and adjust procurement strategies accordingly. o Track project procurement budgets and report on cost-saving initiatives and any variances from the forecast 4. Quality Assurance & Compliance: o Ensure that all purchased castings meet quality standards and specifications. o Coordinate with the quality control department to address non-conformance issues and ensure corrective actions are taken. o Stay updated with quality standards (ASTM, ISO, EN) of industry standards, certifications, and regulatory requirements related to castings mfg. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration: o Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure that technical specifications for castings are accurate and aligned with production requirements. o Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure smooth integration of castings into production processes and schedules. o Communicate with finance and logistics teams to optimize budget, lead times, and transportation for casting products. 6. Market Research & Supplier Development: o Conduct market research to identify emerging trends in the casting industry, new technologies, and potential suppliers. o Participate in industry conferences, workshops, and other events to stay updated on best practices and innovations. 7. Reporting & Documentation: o Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including contracts, price lists, order histories, and supplier performance data. o Prepare regular reports for senior management regarding procurement activities, cost savings, supplier performance, and other key performance indicators (KPIs). Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor s degree in Mechanical/ Metallurgical Engineering Experience: o Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 1-2 years in the Metals and Specifically Castings Commodity industry or a similar field. o Experience in managing the procurement of materials, including castings, metals, or precision components. o Strong background in supplier relationship management and contract negotiation. o Experience in cost management, cost reduction strategies, and market analysis. Skills: o Strong knowledge of the casting industry, including various casting methods, materials, and production processes. o Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. o Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). o Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in managing global supplier networks. Familiarity with ERP systems and supply chain management tools. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in an office environment and visit supplier facilities as needed. Frequent travel may be required for supplier visits and industry events If your profile matches with requirement & if you are interested, please share your updated resume with details of your present salary, expectations & notice period.

Role & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile Job Description The Supplier PPAP Specialist plays a key role in executing Supplier Production Part Approval Process (SPPAP) deliverables for global Accelerated Product Development (APD) programs. This position ensures thorough validation of supplier components against Donaldson and customer specifications, supports on-time program launches, and ensures sustainable supplier performance. Key Responsibilities : 1. SPPAP Execution & Review Manage end-to-end PPAP package creation, submission, and approval using Donaldsons SPPAP software. Ensure compliance with Donaldson drawings, supplier prints, specifications, Control Plans, PFMEAs, and ISO/IATF standards. 2. Technical Collaboration Coordinate daily with global Supplier Quality Engineers (SQEs), Design Engineers, and suppliers. Resolve drawing and process issues through redline reviews, tolerance stack-up analysis, and control of special characteristics. 3. Documentation & Record Control Maintain accurate and traceable PPAP records and master lists. Comply with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and Donaldsons document retention procedures. 4. Process & Quality Tools Support Provides guidance to suppliers on APQP, Control Plans, PFMEA linkage, MSA, and statistical capability. Deliver first-pass reviews to reduce rework and improve submission quality. 5. Continuous Improvement Capture lessons learned and contribute to standard work development. Support enhancements to the SPPAP system and associated training materials. 6. Metrics & Reporting Track PPAP status, cycle time, and first-pass approval rates. Escalate potential risks to program timing or quality. Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field. Experience: Minimum 5 years in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, or Quality Engineering roles with hands-on PPAP/APQP responsibilities. Technical Skills & Tools: Solid understanding of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications. Experienced with Control Plans, PFMEAs, MSA, SPC, and capability studies. Familiar with PPAP/SPPAP workflow software (e.g., Windchill & Minitab or equivalent). Advanced skills in MS Office; familiarity with 3D CAD viewers and statistical tools is a plus. Language Requirements: Fluent in professional English (spoken and written). Capable of drafting technical reports and communicating effectively with global teams. Preferred Qualifications: APQP/PPAP certification (AIAG or equivalent). Experience with filtration systems, metal fabrication, plastics, or formed metal components. Involvement in NPI or APD projects across multiple regions. Working knowledge of supplier audits and familiarity with VDA 6.3 or AS9100 is advantageous. Key Competencies: Strong attention to detail and data accuracy. Effective communicator with the ability to influence both suppliers and internal stakeholders. Action-oriented with a drive to meet aggressive timelines. Skilled in structured problem-solving (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa). Culturally agile and effective in cross-regional collaboration. Working Conditions: Flexibility for early morning or late evening meetings with teams in the U.S., EMEA, and APAC. Based in the Donaldson Chakan, Pune, India office

Tesla's Electronics Supplier Industrialization Engineering team plays a crucial role in developing and qualifying critical component and electronic part top-level assembly processes with our suppliers We provide regional support for New Product Introduction (NPI) and legacy product management within the supply chain This encompasses everything from early supplier sourcing assessments (in collaboration with the Tesla sourcing and design teams) and make-sourcing decisions, to industrialization and quality control activities This position demands excellent communication skills, strong supplier management expertise, a willingness to travel domestically and internationally, and the ability to make critical decisions in time-sensitive situations The role supports a diverse product portfolio, including low/high voltage products, controllers, audio and sensing projects, and optical lens and camera projects, Responsibilities Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles during early product development, providing valuable feedback to NPI SIE (Supplier Industrialization engineer) and design teams, Conduct onsite supplier audit and provide assessment for sourcing decision, develop new suppliers to meet Tesla sourcing requirements, Drive continuous improvement in supplier scalability, cost, and quality performance, Manage and optimize supplier On-Time Delivery (OTD) performance, Oversee supplier production capacity and operations management, Facilitate clear communication of technical requirements between suppliers and Tesla's GSM, SIE, and Design teams, Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations, Collaborate with Tesla supply chain teams to establish optimal performance specifications and supplier metrics, Lead, track, and improve supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design changes, Manage and enhance production and product quality Guide suppliers in developing robust processes and procedures for efficient, high-quality product manufacturing, Follow up and drive SCAR (supplier corrective actions review) with supplier Validate supplier corrective actions for design and/or process changes, ensuring they are sustainable and implemented across manufacturing lines and suppliers to prevent recurrence, Contribute to the evaluation of new or alternative materials for improved design, manufacturability, or cost reduction, Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain or mechanical engineering; experience with Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs), Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and PCBA top-level assemblies (TLAs) is highly preferred, BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or demonstrable equivalent experience and exceptional ability, Proven experience with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA), Practical experience with Six Sigma methodologies; DAMIC experience is a plus, Solid hands-on experience of quality statistical analysis tools and applications (e-g , JMP, Minitab), Strong mechanical background, including statistical tolerance analysis, design quality assessment, and improvement techniques, Proficiency in GD&T and 3D CAD software, Demonstrated supplier development and management skills, Self-motivated and capable of working independently, Hands-on and adaptable to a fast-paced environment, Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time, often with short notice, to engage with Contract Manufacturers (CMs),

Ensure capability studies are performed on critical processes. Perform first article inspection and review visual aids. Perform defect analysis reporting. Perform MRB on sustained products. Participate in CAC meetings - support continuous improvement. Perform line and product audits. Assist Quality Engineering in APQP. Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor. Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.

Job description We are Hiring for Global Purchase Manager for our TIer 1 Automotive Supplier. Major Duties and Requirements of the Position: Sourcing / Buyer / Purchase / Raw Material Purchase / Commodity Purchase Capex process knowledge Negotiation / Costing / RFQ's Supplier Evaluation / Supplier Negotiation / Cost Reduction Insurance knowledge Imports / Localization Purchase order (PO) preparation Negotiation skills High Pressure Die Casting , Cast Iron , Casting, Metals / Fabrication Parts / Casting / Rubber Injection Moulding / Stamping Admin related material and cost knowledge EHS / OHSAS Audit document preparation and support to HR for Audit 3C, 5S and FIFO monitoring Customer and Supplier warranty Management Other Responsibilities Interaction with vendors and coordinate with inter departments Skills Required: Good Communication, Business working knowledge and Good presenter Should have good knowledge of Excel and Power Point. Skill of Pleasant dealing with vendors & colleague and team player Thanks and Regards L Sainath Jayaram SAI HR CONSULTANTS DIRECTOR TALENT ACQUISITION 8015088704 sainathjayaram95@gmail.com

Role & responsibilities Knowledge of purchase / procurement of metal, hardware gasket, consumables, bought out like pump valves, will be additional. Focuses on the process of procurement at a transactional/tactical level. Effective negotiation and timely procurement To start with purchasing of components to higher lever purchases. Supplier Development. Manages or participates in procurement planning and developing a specifications and commercial documentation. Awareness of codes Preferred candidate profile Worked as purchase engineer in any industry/company with 3-8 years experience. Preferably from fabrication industry. Knowledge of types of MOCs and suppliers. Knowledge of ERP s/w will be added advantage. (MS office) Knows and understand the standard terms and conditions of procurement.

Physical Walk-in Interview - Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) @ Chennai Role: Supplier Quality Assurance Experience : 2 to 4 years Qualification : Diploma Skills : SQA , 7 QC Interested candidates can share the profile to yamuna.k@harita.co.in

The opportunity Ensures policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers, and stakeholders. Defines and implements comprehensive quality requirements for manufacturing processes to proactively identify and mitigate product quality risks. Monitors continuously process outcomes to identify and address quality issues, driving process improvements. Participates and supports RD projects to ensure successful implementation of new products and manufacturing lines. Establishes effective change management processes for product features, processes, suppliers, materials, or design changes. Define and execute Continuous Improvement actions for manufacturing/assembly processes, identify the area of improvement, define, prioritize, and execute the improvement ideas. How you'll make an impact Involves in PPAP and supplier development activities and lead with cross functional team till supplier onboarding in line with the global Hitachi guidelines. Incoming quality inspections and maintaining relevant data and records, supporting suppliers for improving their QMS and rejection rates and processes. Develops and implements quality assurance strategies and plans to enhance production quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. Establishes standards and specifications for manufacturing/assembly processes. Provides internal reporting on quality assurance activities, progress, and outcomes to relevant stakeholders. Utilizes data-driven insights to drive/contribute decision-making and implement necessary process improvements. Conducts training programs and workshops to promote quality awareness to develop the skills of manufacturing personnel. Collaborates with manufacturing teams to address customer-specific quality requirements. Assist in analyzing customer feedback and identifying areas for improvement. Participate in cross functional projects aimed at improving product quality through manufacturing/assembly process improvements. Participates in development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to mitigate process risks. Conducts process audits and inspections to verify compliance with process risk mitigation measures. Conducts comprehensive risk assessments for manufacturing/assembly processes to identify potential risks by performing activities like failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA). Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Your Background Diploma / B. E / B. tech in Electrical / Mechanical engineering Relevant experience of 10-15 years in quality testing process for bushing or any transformers Experience in Bushings or transformers will be an added advantage Proficiency in both spoken written English language is required

The opportunity Ensures policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers, and stakeholders. Defines and implements comprehensive quality requirements for manufacturing processes to proactively identify and mitigate product quality risks. Monitors continuously process outcomes to identify and address quality issues, driving process improvements. Participates and supports RD projects to ensure successful implementation of new products and manufacturing lines. Establishes effective change management processes for product features, processes, suppliers, materials, or design changes. Define and execute Continuous Improvement actions for manufacturing/assembly processes, identify the area of improvement, define, prioritize, and execute the improvement ideas. How you'll make an impact Involves in PPAP and supplier development activities and lead with cross functional team till supplier onboarding in line with the global Hitachi guidelines. Incoming quality inspections and maintaining relevant data and records, supporting suppliers for improving their QMS and rejection rates and processes. Develops and implements quality assurance strategies and plans to enhance production quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. Establishes standards and specifications for manufacturing/assembly processes. Provides internal reporting on quality assurance activities, progress, and outcomes to relevant stakeholders. Utilizes data-driven insights to drive/contribute decision-making and implement necessary process improvements. Conducts training programs and workshops to promote quality awareness to develop the skills of manufacturing personnel. Collaborates with manufacturing teams to address customer-specific quality requirements. Assist in analyzing customer feedback and identifying areas for improvement. Participate in cross functional projects aimed at improving product quality through manufacturing/assembly process improvements. Participates in development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to mitigate process risks. Conducts process audits and inspections to verify compliance with process risk mitigation measures. Conducts comprehensive risk assessments for manufacturing/assembly processes to identify potential risks by performing activities like failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA). Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Your Background Diploma / B. E / B. tech in Electrical / Mechanical engineering Relevant experience of 10-15 years in quality testing process for bushing or any transformers Experience in Bushings or transformers will be an added advantage Proficiency in both spoken written English language is required