- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans aligned with railway project and production requirements.

- Identify, evaluate and develop reliable suppliers for railway components and assemblies.

- Lead RFQ, techno-commercial evaluation, negotiations and supplier finalization.

- Drive cost reduction, VA/VE, should-cost analysis and value engineering initiatives.

- Source sheet metal, fabricated, machined, electrical, electronic and other railway components.

- Develop alternate suppliers and ensure supply-chain continuity.

- Negotiate commercial terms, contracts, payment terms, lead times and pricing.

- Monitor supplier performance related to cost, quality and delivery.

- Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Production, Projects and Finance teams for sourcing requirements.

- Ensure timely procurement of materials as per project schedules and production plans.

- Conduct supplier reviews, audits and capability assessments where required.

- Maintain solid supplier relationships and continuously improve the supplier base.

📌 Assistant General Manager - SCM (Strategic Sourcing) (North Goa)
🏢 Kineco
📍 North Goa