Strategic Sourcing

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Key Job deliverables

• Proven track record to manage Commodities and generate YOY savings
• Ability to formalize and deliver a supply chain strategy to support existing and new products
• Ability to develop a vendor base for New products & Risk management existing vendor base
• Knowledge and experience in NPD and products localizations
• Effective management of supplies from vendors to ensure production support
• Knowledge and Experience in lean management tools and supplier integration
• Effective management of Supplier SLA both for products
• Review or update supply chain practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or laws.
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant software
• Review or update supply chain practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or laws.
• Appraise vendor manufacturing ability through on-site visits and measurements.
• Monitor supplier performance to assess ability to meet quality and delivery requirements.
•  Define performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality.
• Participate in the coordination of engineering changes, product line extensions, or new product launches to ensure orderly and timely transitions in material or production flow.
• Manage activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements planning, inventory control, warehousing, or receiving
• Design or implement supply chains that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.

Education Requirements

B.E./ B. Tech., MBA from Good B’ School

Qualifications (Skills / competencies required to do the job)

• Motors, Electrical & electronics background with previous factory experience being an added advantage
• Proficient in understanding  3D and 2 D drawings
• Experience in driving Supplier qualification programs and supplier process improvements.
• Good knowledge of Purchasing disciplines and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Well equipped with knowledge of PPAP, FMEA, APQP & QC Tools
• Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data

Skills / competencies

• Experience of Motors and Electrical & Electronics Category Management
• Project Management
• Value engineering skills (VAVE, should cost analysis, benchmarking)
• Customer Focus and understanding market trends
• Product Management & Product Benchmarking
• Proactive and Result oriented
• Ability to work in Multi-tasking and a Multi-cultural environment
• Developing and fostering relationships with Suppliers while driving lower costs, superior performance and continuous improvement
• Interpersonal and interdepartmental Coordination skills
• Fixture and Jig Design knowledge

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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