Job Requirements

To lead the strategic sourcing and procurement of watch dials and hands from both domestic and international suppliers for the Watches & Wearables Division, ensuring uninterrupted material availability, competitive cost, superior quality, and on-time delivery. The role is responsible for supporting new product development, driving supplier capability enhancement, developing alternate sourcing strategies, mitigating supply chain risks, and building strategic supplier partnerships to achieve business objectives in cost, quality, delivery, innovation, and sustainability.:
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Sourcing
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for watch dials and hands.
- Identify, evaluate, develop, and onboard current domestic and international suppliers.
- Drive supplier localization and alternate source development.
- Benchmark supplier capabilities, technologies, and market trends.

Procurement Planning & Execution:
- Ensure timely procurement to support production and NPD requirements.
- Monitor supplier schedules and delivery commitments.




- Coordinate with Planning, Production, Stores, and Logistics.
- Manage procurement planning based on demand forecasts.

Supplier Development & Performance Management:
- Develop strategic supplier partnerships.
- Conduct supplier performance reviews (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Responsiveness, Innovation).
- Support supplier capacity enhancement and process improvements.
- Facilitate supplier audits with Quality teams.

Cost Management:
- Lead commercial negotiations and annual price settlements & Agreements.
- Analyze cost structures
- Track commodity trends (brass, aluminium, copper, silver, gold, lacquers, inks, plating chemicals) and implement the Commodity price correction.
- Drive value engineering and cost optimization.

New Product Development (NPD) Support:
- Support supplier selection during product development.
- Ensure timely sourcing for Samples, validation lots, and mass production.
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📌 Manager / Senior Manager - Sourcing (Appearance Parts-dials & Hands) (Hosur)
🏢 Titan Company
📍 Hosur