Sr. Engineer / Asst. Manager – Vendor Development for Pataudi, HaryanLocation

Job Description

*Should have good Experience in experience in Sheet Metal Components*

*Key Responsibilities*

1.Identify, evaluate, and develop new vendors for sheet metal, and purchased components.

2.Conduct supplier audits, capability assessments, and technical evaluations.

3.Develop alternate sources to reduce supply risks and improve competitiveness.

4.Handle RFQ, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and cost analysis.

5.Drive cost reduction, localization, VA/VE, and productivity improvement initiatives.

6.Coordinate with Design, Quality, Production, and Purchase teams for new part development.

7.Monitor supplier performance related to Quality, Cost, Delivery (QCD).

8.Ensure compliance with PPAP, APQP, FMEA, SPC, 8D, and other quality requirements.

9.Resolve supplier quality issues through corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

10.Maintain Approved Vendor List (AVL) and supplier performance scorecards.

11.Support new product development (NPD) and engineering change implementation.

12.Track tooling, fixture, and sample development activities at supplier locations.

13.Ensure timely delivery of materials as per production schedules.

14.Prepare vendor development reports, MIS, and management presentations.

*Required Skills*

1.Vendor Development & Supplier Management

2.Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

3.Costing and Cost Reduction Techniques

4.Negotiation & Commercial Evaluation

5.APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D

6.Supplier Audits & Vendor Assessments

7.Reading Engineering Drawings & GD&T

8.Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes: Sheet Metal components

9.ERP/SAP knowledge

10.Strong analytical and communication skills