AM/DM Purchase (Plastic)

Sunwells Oxygen India; Thirumazhisai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunwells Oxygen India seeks a procurement professional to establish and manage suppliers for engineering plastics used in automotive components. You will lead cost-down initiatives and supplier risk assessments while coordinating with engineering and production teams.

The ideal candidate will have BE or CIPET-based education, strong negotiation skills, and experience with injection moulding applications including automotive lighting components.

Qualifications

• Experience sourcing engineering plastics for automotive and industrial components.
• Strong analytical, logical reasoning, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier management capabilities.
• Experience in automotive components / injection moulding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and develop new suppliers based on quality, cost and delivery requirements.
• Lead annual cost-down negotiations and achieve targeted cost reductions.
• Source thick lens and reflector injection moulding components.
• Conduct supplier risk assessments and establish alternate sources to ensure supply continuity.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve commercial/sourcing-related issues.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Production and suppliers for new product sourcing and development.

Skills

Engineering Plastics

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cost-down

Risk assessment

Education

B.E. or Diploma in CIPET

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Establish and develop new suppliers based on quality, cost and delivery requirements.
• Lead annual cost-down negotiations and achieve targeted cost reductions.
• Source thick lens and reflector injection moulding components.
• Conduct supplier risk assessments and establish alternate sources to ensure supply continuity. Manage Engineering Plastics procurement, pricing and supplier negotiations.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve commercial/sourcing-related issues.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Production and suppliers for new product sourcing and development.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong technical knowledge of Engineering Plastics.
• Excellent analytical, logical reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management capabilities.
• Experience in automotive components / injection moulding is preferred.
• Knowledge of automotive lighting components such as lenses and reflectors will be an advantage.

Qualification: B.E. / Diploma in CIPET