Position- NPD Sourcing / Purchasing

Experience -2- 5 years

Academic Requirement- B.E./B.Tech Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Industrial Engineering preferred.

Compensation- As per market standards

Hiring Manager- Priteshsinh Solanki

Location- Pune

Probation- 6 Months

Skills
Robust understanding of RFQ, supplier sourcing, costing, and negotiation.
Ability to read engineering drawings and BOMs and understand manufacturing processes.
Good Excel, analytical, communication, and supplier management skills.

Others
Competitive RFQ Cost, Supplier Selection, Cost Saving, Supplier Development, On-time NPD Sourcing, and SOP Readiness.

Job Overview

CT Automotive is a global supplier of interior kinematic and decorative components to Tier 1 automotive OEMs.

This role is Responsible for supporting the Sales/Commercial team during customer RFQ and current business acquisition by managing supplier sourcing, cost estimation, quotation analysis and sourcing strategy for recent products.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:
Support customer RFQ/NPD activities from RFQ receipt through supplier nomination.
Review BOM, drawings,



specifications and customer requirements and identify suitable suppliers.
Prepare supplier RFQs, obtain and analyse quotations, and negotiate to achieve target cost and commercial objectives.
Develop should-cost / cost breakdowns covering RM, process, labour, scrap, tooling, packaging, freight and supplier margin.
Identify and develop suppliers for Plastic, Metal, Chrome, Painted and BOP components.
Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Program Management, Quality and suppliers for technical and commercial feasibility.
Support make/buy, localization, alternate sourcing and VA/VE activities.
Follow up supplier development, tooling, trials, samples and PPAP activities until SOP

Commodity / Process Knowledge
Working knowledge of Injection Moulding, Painting, Plastics Raw material, Chrome Plating, Metal Parts, PVC/Vinyl, Plastic & Metal Hardware and Automotive BOP Parts.
Knowledge of plastic materials such as PP, ABS, PC, PC+ABS and PVC and their cost drivers is preferred.

12th October 2026

CT Automotive India

📌 Sourcing Engineer Pune
🏢 Yinghuali Automotive Interiors
📍 Pune