Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

The Manager – Sourcing & Procurement (Plastic Parts, Trims & Accessories) will be responsible for sourcing, supplier development, cost optimization, and localization of plastic parts, hard trims, soft trims, accessories, and related raw materials for automotive applications. The role supports recent product development and production requirements by managing suppliers, driving cost competitiveness, ensuring quality and delivery performance, and building a robust supplier ecosystem in collaboration with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, SCM, and Finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for plastic parts, hard trims, soft trims, accessories, tooling, and related raw materials.

• Source, evaluate, and onboard domestic and international suppliers based on quality, cost, technical capability, manufacturing expertise, capacity, and delivery performance.

• Support new product development through supplier identification, technical-commercial evaluation, supplier nomination, and sourcing governance.





• Monitor market trends for polymers, trim materials, textiles, foams, leatherette, and related commodities to identify cost and supply optimization opportunities.

• Manage sourcing of injection-molded components, interior and exterior plastic parts, hard trims, soft trims, automotive accessories, and related materials.

• Drive supplier selection and material optimization for hard trim components such as garnish parts, pillars, consoles, bezels, claddings, wheel arch trims, and decorative assemblies.

• Manage sourcing of soft trim components including seat fabrics, leather/leatherette covers, headliners, carpets, luggage trims, insulation materials, NVH components, and foam parts.

• Evaluate material specifications, manufacturing processes, alternate materials, and sourcing options to improve quality, performance, and cost competitiveness.

• Collaborate with Engineering and Design teams on materia

📌 Manager - Sourcing, Accessories (Mumbai)
🏢 Mahindra and Mahindra
📍 Mumbai