Role & responsibilities

Manage end-to-end procurement of Hub, Nacelle and Drivetrain components, from sourcing and commercial negotiations through PO placement, supplier follow-up, inspection, dispatch and delivery at the factory.

Develop, evaluate and manage suppliers for critical wind turbine components including:

Drivetrain:
- Gearbox, Generator, Main Shaft, Main Bearings, Couplings, Brakes and associated components.

Nacelle:
- Main Frame / Bedplate, Castings, Structural & Fabricated Components, Yaw Systems, Cooling Systems, Lubrication Systems, Motors and auxiliary systems.

Hub / Rotor:
- Hub Castings, Rotor Lock, Pitch-related components, Bearings, Hydraulic Systems, Motors and associated mechanical components.

Common Components:
- Mechanical and electrical components, fasteners, covers, cables, hydraulic and lubrication components, and other associated Hub, Nacelle and Drivetrain components.
- Identify, qualify and develop recent suppliers and alternate sources to ensure cost competitiveness, supply continuity and risk mitigation.




- Lead commercial negotiations covering price, payment terms, delivery, warranty, LDs, tooling, freight and other commercial conditions.
- Prepare and release purchase orders in coordination with Engineering, Quality, Planning, Finance and other internal stakeholders.
- Ensure timely delivery by closely monitoring supplier production, inspection, dispatch and logistics schedules
- Track critical and long-lead items and proactively manage supply risks, delays and recovery plans.
- Coordinate with Engineering and Quality teams on technical specifications, drawings, BOMs, QAPs, inspections, NCRs and supplier quality issues.
- Drive supplier performance improvement in Cost, Quality and Delivery (QCD)
- Develop and implement cost reduction, localization, alternate sourcing and value engineering initiatives.
- Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and conduct regular supplier reviews / visits.
- Work closely with PPC, Product

📌 Assistant Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Venwind Refex Power
📍 Chennai