Job Description
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Develop sourcing strategies for fabrication parts, assemblies, Hydraulic parts.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers.
Conduct supplier capability assessments and audits.
Manage RFQ/RFP processes and negotiate commercial terms.
Finalize annual rate contracts and framework agreements.
Ensure uninterrupted supply of fabrication components for production requirements.
Supplier Management
Monitor supplier performance related to Quality, Cost, Delivery (QCD), and Responsiveness.
Conduct regular supplier reviews and performance evaluation meetings.
Develop alternate sources for critical and single-source components.
Drive supplier capacity enhancement and risk mitigation plans.
Resolve supply-related issues and escalate critical concerns.
Cost Management
Lead cost reduction initiatives through value engineering and strategic negotiations.
Achieve annual procurement savings and cost optimization targets.
Planning & Coordination
Coordinate with Production, Design, Quality, and Project teams regarding sourcing requirements.
Ensure material availability as per production schedules.
Monitor supplier production plans and dispatch schedules.
Resolve shortages and expedite critical deliveries.
Vendor Development
Identify and develop reliable vendors.
Conduct technical and commercial evaluations.
Ensure vendors comply with organizational standards and customer requirements.
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Quality & Compliance
Ensure suppliers meet quality standards and technical specifications.
Coordinate with QA teams for supplier corrective actions.
Monitor compliance with contractual obligations.
Ensure adherence to company procurement policies and statutory requirements.
MIS & Reporting
Prepare sourcing reports, cost-saving reports, supplier scorecards, and procurement analytics.
Track KPIs and present performance updates to management.
Maintain sourcing databases, contracts, and vendor records.
Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering,
Experience
8–15 years of experience in Procurement/Sourcing.
Minimum 5 years of experience in fabrication sourcing, heavy engineering, defence, automotive, railway, or construction equipment industries.
Experience in supplier development and contract negotiations.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
Fabrication processes knowledge (Welding, Cutting, Machining, Sheet Metal, Structural Fabrication)
Costing and Cost Analysis
Vendor Evaluation and Development
Inventory Management
SAP Systems
Preferred Industry Experience
Defense Manufacturing
Heavy Fabrication
Automotive & Commercial Vehicles
Railways
Industrial Equipment Manufacturing
Engineering & EPC Projects
Job Segment
Fabrication, Mechanical Engineer, Machinist, Engineer, Manufacturing, Engineering, Automotive
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