Role & responsibilities

- Identify and develop new vendors for electronic components, PCBs, PCBAs, SMT consumables and other electronics-related materials.
- Conduct vendor identification, evaluation, capability assessment.
- Coordinate with the Quality, Engineering, Production and Purchasing teams for vendor approval.
- Conduct supplier visits or audits to assess manufacturing capability, quality systems and capacity.
- Obtain and compare quotations; support cost negotiation and cost reduction initiatives.
- Develop alternate/local sources to reduce dependency and improve supply continuity.
- Ensure vendors meet required quality standards, specifications and delivery timelines.
- Coordinate samples, trial lots, PPAP/FAI or other required approval documentation.




- Monitor supplier performance through Quality, Cost, Delivery (QCD) parameters.
- Work with suppliers on corrective actions for quality issues and delivery concerns.
- Maintain vendor database, evaluation records, development status and commercial documentation.
- Support localization and recent product development activities.
- Coordinate with suppliers for urgent material requirements to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Develop vendors for SMT-related consumables such as solder paste, solder wire, stencil, feeder-related items, ESD materials, chemicals and packaging materials, as applicable.

📌 Assistant Manager - Vendor Development (Bawal)
🏢 Lumax Industries
📍 Bawal