Sr. Buyer - Software Sourcing at Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

Mumbai, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

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

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables Responsibilities: 1. Establish the team and competency for software and engineering services sourcing 2. Define the sourcing landscape and strategy for system wise software sourcing for Software Defined Vehicle (SDV)  3. Provide innovative, proactive inputs to product development team at the product concept phase for enabling SDV development 4. Define the sourcing landscape and strategy for engineering services sourcing 5. Provide strategic inputs to product development team at the product concept phase 6. Benchmarking and providing target cost for software elements and related design and development efforts 7. At Technical sign off stage with prospective suppliers validate the engineering efforts for software development or engineering services quoted by the suppliers 8. Develop standard quotation templates for software elements and engineering services 9. Define a matrix of system wise, platform wise, geography wise manhour costs for software development and engineering services efforts 10. Define service level agreements with suppliers 11. Achieve cost targets defined at the business case level and provide a plan for year-on-year reduction strategy 12. Maintain and foster supplier relationships Preferred Industries AutomobileFarm SectorEducation Qualification BE in Information Technology/ Computer Science/ E&E MBA is a must General Experience 15+ years of management experience in automotive software sourcing or selling Global client experience Travelling required – India and abroad Critical Experience System Generated Core Skills Analytical ThinkingCommunication SkillsInfluencing SkillsProject Planning & ExecutionRisk AnalysisSupplier SelectionPricingPrice OptimizationSupplier Risk ManagementSourcingStrategic SourcingBenchmarkingSystem Generated Secondary Skills NegotiationProject ManagementSupplier Management

Responsibilities

The Sr. Buyer will establish the team and competency for software and engineering services sourcing, defining the sourcing landscape and strategy for Software Defined Vehicle (SDV). They will also provide strategic inputs to the product development team and maintain supplier relationships.