Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Area of Responsibility & Description

Supplier Capacity
- Identify and mitigate capacity constraints aligned with the program master plan; manage RFQs and techno-commercial evaluations
- Drive capacity creation through tooling (dies, patterns), machine additions (CNC, HMC, VMC), heat treatment, and line balancing; execute FTG process plans (stamping & fixtures)
- Ensure readiness for ECN changes, model transitions, and carryover parts post-CDMM handover
- Conduct vendor evaluation with SQA, tool buy-offs with PED, and ensure PPAP completion

Execution & Governance
- Ensure timely execution of FTG, die development, and multi-sourcing with defined milestones and ownership
- Drive execution excellence through strong on-ground engagement at supplier sites (foundry, forging, machining)
- Enable fast, data-driven decision-making through structured reviews and escalations

Stakeholder Management
- Align with CPPC & SCM on supplier capacities as per long-term planning and forecasts
- Collaborate with SCM, Manufacturing, Quality, CDMM,



and SSU to meet development and business needs
- Optimize shared supplier capacities across LMM, AD, and FD to protect production volumes

Team Management
- Establish clear ways of working, accountability, and performance management within the team

Experience

10+ Years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Vendor Capacity Assessment, Central Allocation & Coordination

Industry Preferred

Automobile OEMs

Qualifications

BTech Mandatory

General Requirements

Key Skills & Experiences

Technical Know-how
- Solid understanding of casting, forging, machining, and assembly processes (CNC, grinding, gear cutting, etc.)
- Knowledge of tooling (dies, patterns), heat treatment, surface finishing, and coating (CED/powder coating)
- Experience in process capability validation, line balancing, and industrial engineering
- Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, GD&T;, drawing interpretation, material properties, and failure

📌 Manager DAC Capacity Planning (Chakan)
🏢 Mahindra & Mahindra
📍 Chakan