Deputy Lead/Officer - Component Development/Vendor Development - Automobiles

Position : Dy. Lead/ Officer

Department : Vendor Development/ Sourcing - Purchase/ SCM

Age : 28-35 Yrs.

Basic Qualification & Experience :

Qualification Experience :

- BE Mechanical Engineering : 9 - 12 Yrs

- Diploma Mechanical : 10 - 14 Yrs

Area of Expertise : Component Development Support for Handle Bar Parts.

Preferred industry : Auto Industry : Tier 1/OE

Back-ground : Exp. In Purchase & Sourcing in Auto industry

Preferred Company : Motherson, Anand Group, Sundaram Fastners, INEL, Avtec, Fiem Industries,

Napino Auto & Electronics, Tenneco, Rajsriya, Rane Group, Alf Engineering, Fine Components, Suprajith, Sona Steering, Microplastic, Sharda Motors, Metal Man

Job Description :

- Adherence to Commitment timeline as per APQP gate system aligned with MDS released from NPC.

- DFM, ECR Sign-off, Drawing release to supplier, Micro Development Plan agreement with Supplier.

- Interaction with Suppliers, NPC & Customer in case of joint activities aligned with Development.

- Cost estimation, Calculation, Negotiation and settlement with Supplier for Related parts. Cost agreement between costing cell & Marketing.

- Cost Reduction idea implementation as per budget

- Cost Improvement over PFS & Regular Budget for New Parts

- Timely Release of Purchase Order (LOI, Initial PO & Regular Handover Cost in Open PO)

- Availability of Supplier Capacity (Supplier Capacity Planning)

Major Commodity : Sheet Metal/Tubular/Casting/Machining/Powder Coating/Plating and knowledge of plastic & forging is good advantage

- Child Part Development including Tooled-up Parts - Tooling Development & Review as per Plan, Jigs & Fixture Development for related parts.

- Raising RFQ & DFM request with Suppliers for New Parts.

- Responsible for creating Purchase Orders and Schedule agreement in SAP for Related Units.

- Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures during supplier negotiations & Contracts award process for purchase goods, spares, tools, jigs, fixtures, materials.

- Cost Reduction : Idea generation in coordination with Process Engineering, Design Engineering & Tool Room for Cost reduction, VAVE, Negotiation, Discounting etc.

- Collaborative working between suppliers and other relevant departments including CPT on purchasing processes and new projects and activities, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets

- Assess and evaluate suppliers capacity and contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract compliance, compile data relating to supplier performance to enable evaluation

- Build, maintain & ensure professional and consistent approach is taken in productive relationship with all suppliers and keep up good communication, negotiation, interpersonal and influencing skills with internal & external stakeholders.

Skill Set :

- Able to Read, Explain & Challenge Drawing - 2D & 3D for Feasibility sign-off

- Knowledge of Surface treatment - PC, CED Coating, Plating & Painting etc. for related parts.

- Good Knowledge of APQP gate point system.

Competencies :

Functional :

a. Negotiation Skills

b. Time Management & Delegation

Behavioral :

a. Planning & Organizing

b. Leadership

c. Creativity

d. Human Relations