Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
- Lead Component development activities for proprietary parts (Truck, Bus, Off road vehicle) including Exhaust system, Brake System, Air-intake system – Air filters, Fuel System – fuel filters, Ad blue system (DEF system), Cooling System – Engine Fan, Lift Axle Actuation System, Suspension System– Axle dampers and cabin dampers, Hydraulic systems & HVAC & Transmission, Engine Peripheral components, Bus FAPS/FDSS.
- Work with design and vehicle integration team to ensure technical feasibility and Compliance with regulations and Internal standards.
- Hands-on experience in end-to-end vehicle/commodity development lifecycle
- Concept → Design → Prototyping → Testing → SOP (Start of Production)
- Co-Ordination with suppliers for technical signoff, Commercial synthesis & Development
- Supplier capacity mapping, able to dig our RCA and resolve with in the available time frame
2.
Material Management & Supply Chain.
- Own the sourcing strategy for all listed proprietary components.
- Ensure timely availability of parts for development and production phases.
- Monitor Supply capacity, lead times and material flow to avoid bottlenecks.
- Drive cost reduction through value engineering, localization and alternate sourcing.
3.Supplier Management
- Identify and onboard capable suppliers with focus on quality, reliability and innovation.
- Ensure material availability to meet production requirements –MM Function
- Supplier Performance improvements- QCD Targets
- Build long-term supplier relationships.
Experience
Industry Preferred
Qualifications
General Requirements
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