Job Description: Supplier Sourcing / Development Team Lead Department: Supplier Sourcing / Development Team Reports To: Head of Supplier Development Job Summary: The Supplier Sourcing / Development Team Lead will spearhead the strategic sourcing and development of suppliers in the sheet metal and machining categories. This role combines strong technical insight with leadership to drive end-to-end supplier readiness from identification and onboarding to stabilization and cost optimization. The Team Lead will work cross-functionally with NPD, QA, and Procurement to ensure seamless supplier integration, on-time delivery, and total cost competitiveness. They will also mentor a team of manufacturing engineers to support project execution and supplier alignment. Roles & Responsibilities: Supplier Identification & Expansion : Identify, evaluate, and develop new suppliers; expand strategic partnerships through multiple sourcing strategies to ensure flexibility and scalability. Supplier Capability Assessment : Rigorously assess suppliers based on 4M criteria (Man, Machine, Method, Material) for capability fit and risk profiling. Onboarding & Compliance : Manage end-to-end onboarding, including audits, documentation, and compliance to ensure readiness. NPD Readiness : Drive 1st batch proven and ensure timely completion of PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) for new suppliers/products. Monitoring & Stabilization : Track supplier performance post-onboarding, ensuring smooth ramp-up, delivery consistency, and issue resolution until stabilization. Cost Benchmarking & Reduction : Lead cost benchmarking activities and collaborate with suppliers for cost reduction , VAVE projects, and localization initiatives. Cross-functional Integration : Collaborate with internal NPD, QA, and Procurement teams to align sourcing with project milestones and technical requirements. Mentoring & Leadership : Guide and support manufacturing engineers in evaluating, developing, and managing suppliers in line with strategic goals. Risk Mitigation : Ensure robust risk mitigation practices, including dual sourcing and performance contingency plans for critical parts. Key Result Areas (KRAs): 1. Strategic supplier network growth & diversification 2. NPD supplier readiness with on-time 1st batch delivery and PPAP sign-off 3. Supplier cost competitiveness & VAVE success 4. Supplier performance stabilization post-development 5. Risk mitigation via dual/multi-sourcing strategy Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): KPI Target Qualifications & Experience: Bachelors degree in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering (Masters preferred). 10- 15 years of experience in manufacturing engg, supplier development, sourcing, and industrialization within sheet metal and machining environments. Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and quality systems (PPAP, APQP, etc.). Proven track record in cost reduction, localization, and supplier stabilization efforts. Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills. Experience in leading and mentoring technical teams.

Duties Include: Ability to read and follow wire harness assembly instructions Ability to gather materials and tooling necessary to perform work in an organized manner Routes, wires, and assembles electronic components using wire layout boards Numerous hand assembly operations based on detailed instructions Operate semi-automatic equipment such as crimp presses, wire twisters and wire strippers Conducts functional and continuity tests of wire harnesses and cable assemblies using friendly test fixtures Use of a solder iron to solder wires to switches or connectors Perform visual and dimensional inspections of in-process assemblies and finished products Wire harness assembly experience highly preferred Qualification and Skills: Has assembly/production experience and a strong Wiring Harness aptitude Motivated and detail oriented Attention to detail, excellent to Hareness

Job Description Assistant Manager - Sourcing Metal Serve as Costing manager for Machining and manage a quotations team. Support the BD team in the efficient turnaround of RFPs. Have a sound knowledge of studying basic 2D and 3D drawings with specifications. Conduct the feasibility of the RFQ along with the CFT team(feasibility summary). Prepare the Bill of Materials and compile the RM & STD part requirements. Float the requirement to suppliers to get quotes. Process map each component for the quotation. Work or follow up with internal team members to compile the quotation. Analyze quotes from suppliers referred to given specifications. Complete the quotation and review it with the head to finalize the quote. Ensure timely submission of quotes as per defined timelines. End-to-end interface with BD team and internal stakeholders until the successful completion of RFQ bids. Desired Profile: • 10+ years of experience • Sound understanding of Sheet Metal Fabrication and machining. • Good understanding of special processes (Welding / Painting / Surface treatment / Heat treat etc.) Proficiency in supplier identification and handling during initial RFQ phase is Essential. • Excellent communication skills (written and oral in English) • Good team player • Self-motivated and results-oriented • Energy and enthusiasm • Ability to form strong and lasting relationships KPI Turn around time of quotes as per defined timelines Order conversion Qualification: BE/MS Mechanical, MBA an advantage Job Description Senior Engineer - Sourcing Metal Serve as Costing Engineer for Machining parts Have a sound knowledge of studying basic 2D and 3D drawings with specifications. Conduct the feasibility of the RFQ along with the CFT team(feasibility summary). Prepare the Bill of Materials and compile the RM & STD part requirements. Float the requirement to suppliers to get quotes. Process map each component for the quotation. Work or follow up with internal team members to compile the quotation. Analyze quotes from suppliers referred to given specifications. Complete the quotation and review it with the head to finalize the quote. Ensure timely submission of quotes as per defined timelines. Desired Profile: • 5+ years of experience • Sound understanding of Sheet Metal Fabrication and Plastic Injection Moulding. • Good understanding of special processes (Welding / Painting / Surface treatment / Heat treat etc.) Proficiency in supplier identification and handling during initial RFQ phase is Essential. • Excellent communication skills (written and oral in English) • Good team player • Self-motivated and results-oriented • Energy and enthusiasm KPI Turn around time of quotes as per defined timelines Order conversion Qualification: BE Mechanical / DME

Surface Grinding operator tapered surfaces. Remove metal by the application of abrasives which are bonded to form a rotating wheel. Rough and finish flat, Surface grinding , and conical surfaces. Read and interpret charts, drawings, and blueprints. Determine product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be ground. Collect and assemble required products. Determine grinding speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used. Mount grinding wheel. Dress wheel according to specifications. Use dressing devices. Position work rest to specified height. Lift or hoist workpieces. Confirm ground workpiece has the correct specifications. Change worn grinding wheels. Check grinding wheels for cracks. Utilize micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges. Set up automatic work-feeding device. Use proper wheel guards on all grinding machines Grind nonmetallic materials. Observe machine during operation. JOB SEEK