Buyer - A&T, Mech - SSU at Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

Mumbai, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Negotiation, Supplier Management, Analytical Thinking, Communication Skills, Influencing Skills, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Supplier Selection, Pricing, Price Optimization, Supplier Risk Management, Benchmarking, Project Management

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables Devise long term and short term sourcing strategies considering current and future business needs and Industry dynamics. Carrying out negotiations with suppliers for own commodity. Achieve cost saving targets by driving negotiations. Empanelling vendors as per the targets. Vendor on board by identifying suitable supplier panel, techno commercial synthesis and negotiations. Bringing in industry intelligence in own domain and keep up with the technology trends in own domain. Presenting key updates, issues to senior management and seek support for de bottlenecking wherever required. Anticipate business risk associated with own commodities and relevant industries and propose mitigation plan. Actively collaborating with multiple stakeholders - SSU Leadership, Accounts, Business Excellence, Plant Heads, Spares Sourcing Head, Strategic Vendors, Government Agencies to resolve/anticipate issues and ensure smooth operations. Participating in various SSU forums to project business indicators, concerns, highlights of performance and give inputs to stakeholders /decision making. Being a role model for Ethics and Integrity as well as demonstration of Sourcing behaviours. To be amiable, professional and approachable at all timesPreferred Industries AutomobileFarm SectorEducation Qualification Bachelors of Technology; Bachelor of Engineering; Bachelors of Technology in Mechanical; Bachelors of Technology in Electrical and Electronics; Bachelors of Technology in Electronics and Telecommunication; Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical; Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics; Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and TelecommunicationGeneral Experience 7 - 8 yrs experience in Strategic SourcingCritical Experience Commodity buyer for Proprietary Commodities like Shifter cables , Drive shafts / propeller shafts / 4WD systems like Shift tower Having Achieved cost saving targets by driving negotiations. 5+ Years of Experience, largely in Sourcing industry. Intelligence in own domain and keep up with the technology trends. Exposure to Carry out negotiations with suppliers for own commodity and facilitating own teamSystem Generated Core Skills Analytical ThinkingCommunication SkillsInfluencing SkillsProject Planning & ExecutionRisk AnalysisSupplier SelectionPricingPrice OptimizationSupplier Risk ManagementSourcingStrategic SourcingBenchmarkingSystem Generated Secondary Skills NegotiationProject ManagementSupplier Management

Responsibilities

Develop and execute long-term sourcing strategies while managing negotiations for proprietary commodities to achieve cost-saving targets. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to mitigate business risks and ensure smooth operational performance.