Job Title: Assistant Manager - Mechanical Sourcing

Company: Cyient DLM

Location: Bangalore

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced mechanical sourcing engineer with 8 to 12 years of experience, preferably in the aerospace/defense sector. The candidate will handle sourcing of sheet metal, machining, casting, and stamping parts; manage vendor development and part-approval processes; and ensure timely supply of components to meet production demands while optimizing cost, quality, and delivery.

Key Responsibilities
Source and procure mechanical parts/components, including sheet metal, machined, cast, and stamped parts for aerospace/defense products.
Identify, evaluate, and qualify vendors; drive vendor development and approval processes for recent parts.
Negotiate with suppliers to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets in line with customer requirements and company budgets.
Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, quality, production, and supply chain) and customers during part design, development, and approval stages.




Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace/defense industry standards (e.g., ISO/AS standards) and documentation requirements.
Implement cost-reduction strategies and continuous improvement initiatives for sourcing and procurement.
Manage the purchasing process end-to-end: RFQs, supplier evaluation, POs, follow-ups, quality checks, delivery tracking, and ensuring parts availability for production.
Monitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, reliability), address any deviations, and ensure corrective actions as needed.
Maintain accurate procurement records and a supplier database, and generate procurement/cost/vendor performance reports.

Candidate Profile / Requirements
Diploma or B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
0812 years of relevant experience in mechanical sourcing/procurement, especially in the aerospace or defense industry.
Proven experience sourcing sheet metal, machined, cast, and stamped

📌 Assistant Sourcing Manager Bengaluru
🏢 Cyient
📍 Bengaluru