Maruti Suzuki - Buyer - Sourcing

Buyer

- Sourcing (Release of RFQ, Quotation comparison, Cost Negotiations , LOI release)

- Zero Based Costing knowledge, Manufacturing process Knowledge

- Negotiation ability with vendors, cross functional departments coordinations

- Part development activities, Project monitoring to meet Model Timelines for PP, MPP, Pilot & SOPs

- Regular followups for OE & SPD supplies

- Vendor Upgradation, Rating improvement, Overall vendor assessments in terms of Financial Health, Derisking, alternate sourcing etc

- ERP system know how, Competent in Excel.

- Vendor Capacity assessment and capacity buildup

- Competitor benchmarking

- Cost Reduction on overall buying thru Volume Growth Fixed Cost Benefit, Value Analysis, Yield Improvement, Localisation, process improvement or alternate process.

- Vendor Risk Assessment & basic Financial knowledge (can assess balance sheet)