Manager - Buying

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• Responsible for material procurement and planning of Casting and Forging parts required for Vehicles and Aggregates, including Engine, Transmission (TM), Axle, and Foundry operations.
• Effective utilization of IT tools such as DBM, LTP, and MRP for planning, monitoring, and inventory control.
• Supplier capacity planning in line with material requirements and ensuring timely escalation of capacity gaps or supply constraints.
• Inventory management to maintain optimum stock levels while ensuring uninterrupted production.
• Management of Engineering Change Note (ECN/EN) processes and implementation of change management requirements.
• Driving cost-saving initiatives in Packaging, Material Procurement, and Logistics.
• Coordinating and implementing packaging cost reduction and logistics optimization projects to achieve departmental cost-saving targets.
• Cross-functional coordination with suppliers, production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure timely material availability and operational efficiency.
• Monitoring material supply performance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain effectiveness.

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System Generated Core Skills