Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Roles and Responsibilities

- Industry know how-

- Knowledge of various commodities to understand trends in the market like, Tyres and Steel Wheel Rims (including Steel)
- Industry study, Product study, Technologies and Trends, Spend analysis, cost drivers, manufacturing knowledge of Tyres and Steel Wheel Rim will be added advantage
- Cost Reduction and Negotiation Skills:

- Knowledge of Tyres and Steel Wheel Rims and techno-commercial details about the same
- Negotiation, alternate sourcing, localization, VAVE
- Capacity Management - Detailed capacity analysis, Gap analysis and action planning and effective execution
- Adherence to Statutory requirement for Audit and compliance
- Legal knowledge is added advantage - supplier contract management
- Financial Analysis and Risk Assessment:

- Basic understanding of suppliers' balance sheets for commercial negotiations.
- Basic understanding and risk indicators of suppliers to mitigate potential risks to the supply chain.
- Benchmarking Technology and Prices:





- Conduct benchmarking studies to compare technology and prices across the industry.
- Use benchmarking data to inform decision-making and ensure the company remains competitive.
- Supplier Risk Management:

- Develop and execute supplier risk management and mitigation plans.
- Proactively identify potential risks and take steps to minimize their impact on the supply chain.

Preferred Industries

Automobile

Farm Sector

Education Qualification

B.E/ B.Tech. or equivalent degree .

General Experience

3 to 6 years

Critical Experience

System Generated Core Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Influencing Skills

Project Planning & Execution

Risk Analysis

Supplier Selection

Pricing

Price Optimization

Supplier Risk Management

Sourcing

Strategic Sourcing

Benchmarking

System Generated Secondary Skills

Negotiation

Project Management

Supplier Management

📌 Deputy Manager-Tyres, SSU AFS (Mumbai)
🏢 Mahindra & Mahindra
📍 Mumbai