Key Responsibility:

- Vendor Development: Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers of metals (including intial audit and closures), polymers, or machined parts, building long-term vendor relationships.
- Cost Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and volume discounts to meet annual cost-reduction and budgeting targets.
- Recent product Development: Managing complete APQP cycle, Time management, Tooling development and Monitoring. Customer audit coordination and monitoring.
- Procurement Operations: Manage the end-to-end raw material and component purchasing process from planning to execution, ensuring on-time delivery for production lines.
- Supply Control: Monitor stock levels, track material movement, and optimize inventory turnover to prevent stockouts or excess holding costs.




- Cross-functional Coordination: Work closely with quality control, production, and finance teams to verify that incoming parts match strict automotive engineering standards.
- Risk Mitigation: Track market trends, raw material price volatility, and single-source dependencies to build backup supplier channels

- Technical Knowledge: Strong proficiency in ERP/MRP systems such as SAP or Oracle. Pruriency in MS excel and PowerPoint.
- Core Competencies: Advanced commercial negotiation, data-driven analytical decision-making, and familiarity with automotive quality frameworks (e.g., IATF 16949 compliance).

📌 Manager-Purchase-Gurgaon Plant (Gurugram)
🏢 Somic India
📍 Gurugram