Responsibilities & Key Deliverables • Release of schedules/schedule revision to vendors. • Updation of monthly schedule in SAP. • Release of schedules for spares requirement. • Assessment of stocks w.r.t. pull/manual shortage list. • Material follow up with vendors/transport agencies. • Supplier capacity enhancement with support of SSU • Clearance for spares through SAP(issue of delivery no part wise-excise/non excise type allocation). • Mail correspondence with vendors/transport agencies. • Co-ordination between vendor and pricing cell for settlement of price increases/decreases. • Vendor visits/short duration visits. • Sorting out parts quality issues. • Co-ordination between vendor and accounts department for release of payments/’C’ forms and old issues. • Price negotiation for volume discounts. • Implementation of ENs on minor changes. • Inventory Management. • Sorting out issues raised in VRTs/PVTs on quality of parts. • Value engineering suggestions implementation. • Material account reconciliation for vendor aid parts/correction and recoveries. • Co-ordination with strategic sourcing teams for finalisation of vendor base ,Alternative source and for SOB • Driving new initiatives Supplier rating ,Two Bin system,Cross docking initiation from Nsk, DBM Implementation, milk runs, re-circulation of packing material etc. Co ordination with MLL. Preferred Industries Automotive Industry Education Qualification Bachelor of Engineering; Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical; Bachelor of Engineering in Production; Bachelor of Engineering in Automobile General Experience 3 - 5 years of relevant Work Experience Critical Experience System Generated Core Skills Analytical Thinking Capacity Planning Communication Skills Cost Management Consumer Focus Inventory Management ISO TS 16949 - Quality Management Management Information System (MIS) Microsoft Office Network Administration People Management Risk Assessment SAP Supplier Management Supply Chain Management (SCM) Time-Based Maintenance (TBM) Networking Risk Management System Generated Secondary Skills