Senior Sourcing Specialist

1 month ago

Bengaluru, India Cyient DLM Full time
Job Description

Position: Senior Sourcing Specialist - Mechanical Commodities (Aerospace / Defence / Industrial)

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Sourcing Specialist with a strong background in sourcing mechanical commodities, specifically Sheet Metal, Machining, Plastics, and other related components for the Aerospace, Defence, and Industrial sectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the development and sourcing of mechanical components, as well as a deep understanding of supplier management, cost negotiation, and vendor development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Component Sourcing & Development:
    • Lead sourcing initiatives for mechanical commodities such as Sheet Metal, Machining, Stamping, and Plastic components.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality departments, to ensure component specifications, quality, and cost targets are met.
  • Vendor Identification & Development:
    • Identify and develop new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and lead-time requirements.
    • Manage relationships with key suppliers and ensure consistent supply chain performance.
    • Lead vendor development activities, including quality assessments, audits, and performance reviews.
  • Costing & Negotiation:
    • Drive cost negotiation processes with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing for components.
    • Use expertise in cost analysis, including labor, material, and tooling costs, to ensure cost-effective sourcing decisions.
    • Implement cost reduction initiatives using Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) techniques to optimize product cost while maintaining quality and functionality.
  • Tooling & Mold Development:
    • Oversee tooling and mold development processes, including cost estimation, vendor selection, and project management.
    • Ensure the timely delivery of tools and molds, maintaining alignment with production schedules.
  • Compliance & Standards:
    • Ensure all sourced components and suppliers comply with international quality standards (ISO, AS), regulatory requirements, and company policies.
    • Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in sourcing and supply chain management, applying knowledge to optimize sourcing strategies.
  • Production Support:
    • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely availability of components for production schedules.
    • Resolve any production-related issues related to supply chain delays or component quality.
  • Leadership & Communication:
    • Lead cross-functional teams, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative working environment.
    • Maintain excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment on development activities, timelines, and objectives.
    • Manage and influence supplier relationships effectively, ensuring high levels of supplier performance and service.

Key Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience:
    • 10 to 12 years of experience in sourcing mechanical commodities (Sheet Metal, Machining, Stamping, Plastics) within the Aerospace, Defence, or Industrial sectors.
    • Proven track record of vendor identification, development, and management in complex mechanical component sourcing.

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Additional certifications in supply chain management or project management (e.g., Six Sigma, APICS, etc.) are a plus.


Requirements

Requirements
Position: Senior Sourcing Specialist - Mechanical Commodities (Aerospace / Defence / Industrial) Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Sourcing Specialist with a strong background in sourcing mechanical commodities, specifically Sheet Metal, Machining, Plastics, and other related components for the Aerospace, Defence, and Industrial sectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the development and sourcing of mechanical components, as well as a deep understanding of supplier management, cost negotiation, and vendor development. Experience: o 10 to 12 years of experience in sourcing mechanical commodities (Sheet Metal, Machining, Stamping, Plastics) within the Aerospace, Defence, or Industrial sectors. o Proven track record of vendor identification, development, and management in complex mechanical component sourcing. Educational Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. • Additional certifications in supply chain management or project management (e.g., Six Sigma, APICS, etc.) are a plus.

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