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22/04 Sucheta Kasaudhan
Talent Acquisition Specialist at MNR Solutions

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Manager - Purchase - Plastics Component (8-10 yrs)

Ahmedabad Job Code: 917090

We are looking for a talented Purchase Manager to support our development teams and contract manufacturing partners in the sourcing of plastic components and other parts.

- The ideal candidate should have an eye for detail and work toward good supplier relationships and total costs of ownership to achieve maximum advantage for Matter and our customers.

- We prefer someone who loves collaborating with others, and isn't afraid to roll-up their sleeves and do whatever it takes to get the job done.

What you will own and do:

- Identify potential suppliers, analyze capabilities, and develop sourcing and negotiation strategies that deliver against business objectives and achieve sustainable relationships with suppliers.

- Lead and RFI/ RFQ/ RFP and strategic sourcing process for plastic and lighting components - ensuring all commercial terms are agreed and documented.

- Ensures NDA, SOW's and Master Purchase Agreement are positioned appropriately before business is initiated.

- Lead contractual negotiations with suppliers on NDA- s, General Terms & Conditions, and Production Supply Agreements.

- Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models.

- Create competitive environments with suppliers to support a negotiation strategy and evaluate supplier business proposals and present recommendations that will result in cost savings, avoidance or containment.

- Develop key performance measures for chosen suppliers and negotiate on multiple variables to award longer-term strategic contracts that result in significant cost reduction and improved service levels.

- Negotiate with suppliers to obtain best prototype and production pricing based on targets

- Evaluate and provide guidance on final selection of suppliers; Perform value analysis for final selection of suppliers.

- Build and leverage strong working relationships with our engineering teams and key suppliers to assure cost, quality, and delivery targets are met.

- Communicate closely with other teams to support prototype requirements, execute against build milestones, and track sourcing progress

What you will bring to us:

- B.E./B Tech degree in Mechanical/Production or equivalent degree.

- 8-10 years of demonstrated experience in vendor development/strategic sourcing for the automotive plastics components.

- Ability to understand Engineering and Design direction and provide focused supply-chain solutions accordingly

- Knowledge on plastic manufacturing from raw material selection to injection moulding tools to surface finishes.

- Knowledge of PPAP, APQP, MSA, SPC, FMEA etc. of new parts.

- Knowledge of Testing & validation requirements (Part level as well as assembly level) of the developed parts with appropriate regulation certifications.

- Experience implementing end-to-end role from developments, validation to vehicle level fitments trials.

- Managing all the events (Design Proto, Proto Pilot, MPT, Production Pilot and SOP)

- Knowledge on ZBC of plastic components & tooling

- Good interpersonal and communications skills

- Attention to detail to ensure specifications being requested are received.

- Ability to work independently, multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

- Knowledge on Import transaction & logistics

- Commodity Price Indexing

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Women-friendly workplace:

Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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