Assistant Manager- Plant Buyer

Aptiv; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Versigent is seeking a cost optimization specialist to lead plant-level savings initiatives and manage supplier relationships at the manufacturing site. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and realize cost reduction opportunities across engineering, procurement, and operations.

The role also involves improving supplier payables, executing engineering changes, and driving localization efforts.

Qualifications

• Experience in driving cost savings at a manufacturing plant.
• Strong ability to engage suppliers and negotiate savings.
• Collaborates across engineering, finance, and operations.
• Proficient in identifying and implementing localization opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead cost saving initiatives for the plant.
• Manage supplier relationships at the plant level.
• Work with cross functional teams to generate cost reduction opportunities.
• Manage and improve supplier payables.
• Engineering change management and execution.
• Drive plant level localization.
• Resolution of supplier issues.

Skills

Cost reduction initiatives

Supplier relationship management

Cross-functional teamwork

Accounts payable management

Job description

• Support and lead Cost saving Initiatives for the plant
• Manage supplier relationship at the plant level
• Work with cross functional team to generate cost reduction opportunities
• Manage and improve supplier payables
• Engineering change management and execution
• Drive plant level localization
• Resolution of supplier issues

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