Manager - Vendor Development - Manufacturing Firm

Vendor Development Manager - Bangalore

Company Name : Custiv

Position : Vendor Development Manager

Location : Bangalore

Experience : 6 to 8 yrs

Must-have skills

- Mfg Experience From Fabrication Or Precision Manufacturing Or Both Vendor Sourcing, Development & Management

- Exposure To Domain Casting, Forging, Sheet Metal, Machining

Job Description:

- The Vendor Development Manager is responsible for developing and managing the company's vendor network. They are responsible for identifying and sourcing new vendors, and ensuring that vendors meet the company's quality and performance standards. They also work closely with other departments to ensure that the company's supply chain is efficient and effective.

- In addition, the Vendor Development Manager is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors. This includes communicating regularly with vendors, resolving any issues that may arise, and providing feedback on vendor performance.

Responsibilities:

- Identify and source new vendors.

- Build and enhance business relations with vendors.

- Ensure that vendors meet the company's quality and performance standards.

- Work with other departments to ensure that the company's supply chain is efficient and effective.

- Monitor vendor performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

- Develop and implement vendor onboarding programs.

- Conduct vendor audits.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Production, Operations, business, supply chain management, or a related field.

- Exposure to manufacturing processes like Casting, Forging, Machining, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Plastic Injection moulding etc

- 6 to 8 years of experience in vendor management or a related field.

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.

- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

- Experience in vendor relationship management.

About the company:

At Custiv, we are on a mission to redefine the manufacturing landscape in India and globally. We are not just another traditional manufacturer; we are building the factory of the future. Our vision is to create a smarter, more efficient, and affordable way for OEMs and industrial companies to procure custom manufactured parts.

Through our innovative smart platform driven by data, we empower our customers to streamline their procurement processes and navigate the complexities of the manufacturing industry. By harnessing the power of advanced technologies, automation, and data analytics, we revolutionize the way manufacturing should be done in this fast-paced world.

Since our inception, we have experienced rapid growth across territories, catering to customers who demand cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. We are proud to have become synonymous with excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction.