Overview
Manage a reliable supplier base and procurement of electronic and bought-out components for the Defence, Mobile Robotics and Mobility businesses.
What you'll do
- Develop and manage a reliable supplier base for components used in mechanical, electronics and bought-out components across Defence, Mobile Robotics and Mobility.
- Conduct supplier audits and ensure compliance with quality, cost and delivery timelines.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts and payment terms with vendors.
- Work closely with suppliers to optimize lead times and reduce procurement costs.
- Ensure smooth procurement of PCBs, sensors, cameras, connectors and other electronic components.
- Coordinate with logistics teams to manage international shipments, customs clearance and inventory levels.
- Implement supply chain risk mitigation strategies to avoid disruptions.
- Monitor global pricing trends for electronic components and ensure cost-effective sourcing.
- Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production without overstocking.
- Collaborate with finance teams for budgeting and cost control.
- Work with R&D and quality teams to ensure sourced components meet regulation specifications.
- Ensure compliance with automotive standards (IATF 16949, OHSAS, ISO, RoHS, REACH, etc.).
- Address any quality issues by working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Electronics, or a related field.
- 10-15 years of experience in sourcing electronic components.
- Strong international procurement experience from countries like China and Taiwan.
- Must have valid visa and access to relevant vendor network.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Understanding of global trade regulations, customs, and import/export procedures.
- Proficiency in SAP module and supply chain tools.
Details
- Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India.
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