Role & responsibilities

- Lead cost reduction initiatives from ideation through implementation for direct material procurement.

- Source and develop suppliers for Metal Fabrication and Machined Steel commodities.

- Coordinate with Engineering, Logistics, SQEs, and Buyers to achieve project milestones and delivery timelines.

- Analyze part costs, negotiate tooling investments, pricing, and commercial agreements with suppliers.

- Manage RFQ processes, sourcing activities, and master data within SAP MM.

- Evaluate engineering drawings and specifications using GD&T; knowledge to support sourcing decisions.

- Proven experience in Direct Material Procurement and Strategic Sourcing within a manufacturing environment.

- Strong knowledge of Metal Fabrication and Machined Steel manufacturing processes.

- Good understanding of GD&T; and engineering drawings.

- Experience in part costing, tooling negotiations, and commercial settlements.

- Hands-on experience with SAP MM.

- Solid stakeholder management, communication, and project coordination skills in a global environment.

📌 Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cyient
📍 Hyderabad