Role & responsibilities
Supplier Selection, Evaluation and Supplier Audits.
Obtaining quotations from suppliers and ensuring cost, quality and availability of materials, along with product cost reduction through effective negotiation before purchasing.
Obtaining approval for Purchase Orders, part development, part approval and mass production readiness.
Cost management, price analysis, cost-spending analysis, negotiation, strategic sourcing, cost-reduction planning and execution for all plants, supplier rating, supplier upgradation and supplier rationalization.
BOP parts review, actualization, VA/VE for BOPs, yield improvement for RM and process reduction for BOPs.
Project CAPEX procurement and timely commissioning and erection of equipment, jigs and fixtures, along with CAPEX cost savings through effective negotiations.
Material planning based on customer requirements.
Overall review of Raw Material, BOP, IDM parts and Stores as per minimum stock requirements and inventory reduction through ABC analysis.
Ensuring proper storage arrangements to avoid damage to Raw Material during loading and unloading, along with packing standard implementation.




Meeting customer audit requirements and ensuring corrective action plans.
Sales agreement and RM schedule creation against sales.
Responsible for monthly PV and yearly external audits.
Attending Group Buy meetings at the customer end.
Ensuring zero-line stoppage in-house due to quantity and quality issues.
Maintaining ITR as per management targets.
Maintaining inventory levels as per targets.
Periodic evaluation of supplier capacity.
Coordinating with the Quality Department for supplier audits as per schedule.
Alternate sourcing and cost-reduction planning.
Submission of MPR and MIS reports.

Core Competencies
Strategic Sourcing
Sheet Metal & Automotive Component Sourcing
Raw Material Procurement
Supplier Development & Supplier Audits
Costing & Price Analysis
Commercial Negotiation
BOP Cost Optimization
Material Planning
Inventory Management & ABC Analysis
CAPEX Procurement
Supplier Capacity Planning
APQP / PPAP / FMEA
IATF Audits

📌 Assistant Manager Halol
🏢 Sandhar Engineering
📍 Halol