Strategic sourcing manager

1 month ago


Bengaluru, India EV Manufacturing Full time
Job Description
Role: Senior Engineer – New Product Development (NPD)
Experience: 3–5 Years
Qualification: BE in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field
Location: Bangalore
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer with expertise in New Product Development (NPD), Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, and Cost Optimization in the 2 W/3 W automobile or electric vehicle (EV) domain. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of collaborating with suppliers, managing manufacturing processes, and contributing to productivity improvements.
Key Responsibilities
New Product Development (NPD): Lead and manage NPD activities, including design feasibility, prototyping, and production support, focusing on components such as Wire Harnesses, Electrical Components, and other critical systems in EVs.
Strategic Sourcing: Develop and execute sourcing strategies for components and materials, leveraging a strong network of sourcing partners.
Supplier Technical Assistance: Provide technical guidance to suppliers, ensuring process and quality alignment with company standards.
Supplier Quality Assurance: Monitor and improve supplier quality through audits, process validation, and corrective action plans.
Cost Management: Conduct Zero-Based Costing (ZBC) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) exercises to optimize costs without compromising quality.
Process Knowledge: Develop and implement advanced manufacturing processes and facility planning to support high-quality production.
Alternate Sourcing: Identify and onboard alternative suppliers to mitigate risks and enhance supply chain resilience.
Productivity Improvements: Drive initiatives to improve productivity, reduce waste, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
Negotiation Skills: Negotiate effectively with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable terms.
Key Requirements
Hands-on experience in EV products and familiarity with imports will be a significant advantage.
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, technologies, and facility planning for 2 W/3 W vehicles.
Proven ability to work under timeline-driven targets and achieve project milestones.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills
In-depth knowledge of Wire Harnesses, Electrical Components, Batteries, and Battery Management Systems (BMS).
Experience in conducting VAVE exercises and implementing cost optimization strategies.
A strong network of supplier partners and familiarity with EV-specific sourcing challenges.

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