About SASMOS

SASMOS is a leading Indian manufacturer of mission-critical interconnect solutions, serving

Aerospace, Defence, Space, Telecom, and Industrial markets globally. With strong

engineering capabilities and deep customer partnerships, SASMOS focuses on precision,

reliability, and long-term value creation across its product portfolio.

Role Purpose

The Buyer / Senior Buyer will be responsible for end-to-end procurement of direct materials

related to Wiring Harness components, ensuring timely availability, optimal cost, quality

compliance, and continuity of supply to support production and customer commitments.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Sourcing

- Manage procurement of direct materials for Wiring Harness assemblies, including

connectors, contacts, cables, wires, terminals, backshells, sleeving, heat shrink, tapes,

and related accessories.

- Execute RFQs, negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and lead times with approved

suppliers.

- Convert approved sourcing strategies into purchase orders aligned with production

schedules.

Supplier Management

- Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure delivery performance, quality,

and cost competitiveness.

- Coordinate with Quality and Engineering teams for supplier qualification,

development, and issue resolution.

- Support alternate sourcing and risk-mitigation initiatives for critical components.

Planning & Execution

- Work closely with Production Planning, Stores, and Manufacturing teams to ensure

material availability.





- Track open POs, follow up on deliveries, manage shortages, and expedite critical

requirements.

- Support inventory optimization while balancing production continuity.

Cost & Compliance

- Drive cost-reduction initiatives through negotiation, localization, VA/VE, and long

term agreements.

- Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, customer requirements, and

industry standards (Aerospace/Defence where applicable).

- Maintain accurate procurement documentation and MIS reports.

Cross-functional Collaboration

- Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Program teams during NPI / proto builds for

wiring harness programs.

- Support audits, customer visits, and internal reviews related to procurement activities.

Education

- Bachelors degree in Engineering / Supply Chain / Operations / Commerce or related

discipline.

Experience

- 8-12 years of experience in direct material procurement.
- Mandatory experience in Wiring Harness components or closely related

electromechanical parts.

- Experience in manufacturing environments; aerospace/defence exposure is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

- Strong understanding of wiring harness BOMs and component specifications.
- Commercial acumen with proven negotiation skills.
- Ability to work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams.
- Positive knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and MS Excel.
- High ownership, execution focus, and stakeholder management capability.

📌 Buyer - Assistant Manager (Devanahalli)
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