8 - 13 Years
Not Disclosed
Full Time - Permanent
Pune

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Posted on 21 May, 2025

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Overview
  • Industry - AUTOMOBILE / AUTOMOTIVE / AUTO MANUFACTURERS
  • Functional Area - Supply Chain - Logistics / Distribution / Purchase / Planning / Inventory
  • Job Role - Purchase Sr. Manager
  • Employment type - Full Time - Permanent
  • Work Mode - In Office
Job Description | Role and Responsibilities

  • On-boarding and managing strategic vendor partners, ensuring they meet technical specifications, quality standards, and cost targets. 
  • Identifying and implementing cost reduction levers, including should-cost analysis, zero-based costing, and benchmarking. 
  • Leading the procurement process - contract negotiation, ensuring adherence to company procedures and timelines. 
  • Collaborating with internal teams to optimize supply chain processes, minimize risks, and improve lead times. 
  • Managing commercial aspects of purchase orders, including pricing, terms, and payment schedules. 
  • Maintaining part-level data to provide inputs for commodity budgets, cost reductions, etc. 
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including product lines, engineering, and quality assurance. 
  • Supporting new product development projects by managing the purchase of components and materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness. 

Candidate Profile | Who Can Apply
  • A minimum of 7+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, preferably within the automotive industry. 
  • In-depth knowledge of commodity-specific supplier bases, manufacturing processes, technological advancements, and cost management techniques. 
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills to secure favorable pricing and terms from vendors. 
  • Sound business acumen and understanding of financial concepts, including cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting. 
  • Proficiency in relevant software, including ERP systems (e.g., SAP), and MS Office. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders. 
Education
  • Any Graduate - Any Specialization
  • Any Post Graduate - Any Specialization
  • Any Doctorate - Any Specialization
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