1. Job Purpose To drive strategic sourcing and techno-commercial procurement excellence across critical mechanical, electrical, and electronic part categories by developing sourcing strategies, leading supplier negotiations, conducting zero-based costing of parts and tooling, managing supplier performance and risk, and ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, and quality adherence. The role is responsible for protecting BOM economics, driving sustainable cost reduction, and strengthening the supplier ecosystem through structured market intelligence, supplier strategy, and cross-functional collaboration.
3. Key Result Areas (KRAs) / Principal Accountabilities
3.1 Strategic Sourcing Category Management

Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans aligned with business objectives, product cost targets, localization requirements, and supply continuity priorities. Define and implement category strategies for critical mechanical, electrical, and electronic components. Establish supplier strategy for assigned categories to ensure optimal sourcing mix, competitive pricing,



continuity of supply, and technology access. Formulate pricing strategy for key and critical parts/suppliers to safeguard BOM costing and support profitability objectives.
3.2 Supplier Identification, Evaluation Onboarding

Identify, assess, evaluate, and onboard suppliers based on cost competitiveness, technical capability, quality systems, delivery reliability, and scalability. Conduct supplier capability assessments, commercial reviews, technical evaluations, and process audits prior to sourcing finalization. Build and maintain solid supplier base knowledge across India and overseas markets for categories such as semiconductors, connectors, wiring harnesses, ECUs, lighting systems, batteries, horns, switches, relays, and allied parts. Establish sustainable supplier relationships to enable long-term business alignment, innovation, and performance improvement.
3.3 Commercial Negotiation Contra

📌 Manager Strategic Sourcing (Pune)
🏢 Rekrut India
📍 Pune