Role:
Project Management (Strategic Sourcing)
Responsibilities:
- Preparing Long Term Sourcing strategies for critical component categories and New Technology Road map with Eng/SMC
- New Supplier Evaluation (Financial, Technical, HR, Production Capability, etc.)
- Progress monitoring for New Supplier Introduction activities related to New Technology parts & Single Source Categories
- Costing, negotiations and development of alternate sources for parts. Monitor development timelines, co-ordinate with different stakeholders within the company.
- Rationalization of vendor layout on the basis of Business Over Time and Technology Road map
- Coordination with SMC Deputation Team for Strategy Decisions inputs from MSIL
Technical/ Functional
:
Ability to understand technical and commercial requirements of various components categories. Should have good negotiating skills should be able to read drawings, understand various manufacturing processes/ Die Layouts etc.
Ability to effectively communicate specific requirements with suppliers and monitor the overall development process at supplier end.
Ability to formalize Project Management strategies.
Behavioral:
Objectivity, Excellent interpersonal skills, Communication & presentation skills, Achievement orientation, Team player, Networking skills
Added Advantage with Japanese Language skills