As an Assistant Manager at VST Tillers Tractors Limited, you will play a crucial role in managing day-to-day operations and overseeing staff to ensure smooth functioning of the organization. Your responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a productive work environment. In this full-time on-site role based in Mysore, you will be expected to effectively communicate with team members and other departments, conduct performance reviews, and prepare detailed reports for senior management. Your leadership and management skills will be instrumental in driving the team towards achieving operational excellence. To excel in this role, you should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. Prior experience in operational oversight, staff management, and report preparation will be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and familiarity with compliance and policy enforcement are essential for success in this position. If you have a background in the agriculture or manufacturing industry, it will be considered a plus. Join us at VST Tillers Tractors Limited and be a part of our journey to empower Indian farmers through innovative farm mechanization solutions.,

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic professional to lead Sourcing and Procurement initiatives at our Hosur plant. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in strategic sourcing, vendor development, cost control, and product development , preferably in the tractor or automotive domain . 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