Plant Purchasing Manager at Aumovio

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Management, Supplier Escalations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Change Requests, Contract Negotiation, Claim Analysis, Contract Management, Stakeholder Collaboration, Project Development, SAP Systems, International Sourcing, Market Analysis, Cost Reduction, Compliance Monitoring, Supplier Audits, Inventory Management

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide. Job Description ob Description Roles and Responsibilities: Manage local Plant Purchasing Team team: ▪ Establish and maintain appropriate resources and ensure consistency in competence, motivation and efficiency of the team ▪ Coach and develop team and employees ▪ Control the target achievements for a local Plant Purchasing team ▪ Actively support the team in case of problems and escalation Handle day-to-day supplier escalations and complex supply chain issues Coordinate with Global Category teams for required support Maintain excellent cross-functional and networking skills Implement Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) Ensure timely execution of ECRs across the supply chain Collaborate with engineering teams to understand and communicate changes effectively Negotiate Supplier Claims Analyze and resolve supplier claims efficiently Maintain fair and mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers Manage Annual Contracts Oversee yearly contracts for Electronics & Electromechanics suppliers Align with global commodities for India location Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements Handle Supply Chain Management Escalations Proactively identify and resolve supply chain issues Implement strategies to maintain uninterrupted supplies Align with Global Stakeholders Collaborate with global category purchasing and finance teams Manage commercial topics with suppliers effectively Support New Project Development Assist in the development of Electronics and Electromechanics components Provide purchasing expertise during product design and development phases Utilize SAP Systems Demonstrate proficiency in SAP for purchasing and supply chain management Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the system Manage International Suppliers Develop and maintain relationships with global Electronics and Electromechanical suppliers Navigate cultural differences and international business practices Conduct Market Analysis Research market trends and pricing for electronics and electromechanical components Provide insights to inform purchasing strategies and decisions Implement Cost Reduction Initiatives Identify opportunities for cost savings in the supply chain Collaborate with suppliers to optimize pricing and terms Ensure Compliance and Quality Standards Monitor supplier performance against quality and compliance metrics Implement corrective actions when necessary Participate in Supplier Audits Conduct or assist in supplier audits to ensure adherence to company standards Provide feedback and recommendations for supplier improvement Contribute to Inventory Management Work with inventory control teams to optimize stock levels Balance inventory costs with production needs and supplier lead times Foster Innovation in Purchasing Processes Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve purchasing efficiency Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management Qualifications -Engineering Graduate with 12~15 years of experience in Purchasing preferably with Electronics background. Additional Information Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. Make it yours! Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next. Legal Entity: Continental Automotive Components (India) Private Ltd. (0742) Job flexibility: Onsite Job Leadership level: Leading People Working time: Full Time

Responsibilities

The Plant Purchasing Manager will be responsible for leading the local Plant Purchasing Team, ensuring competence and efficiency, and actively supporting them through escalations and problem resolution. Key duties include handling day-to-day supplier escalations, coordinating with Global Category teams, and implementing Engineering Change Requests across the supply chain.