Assistant Manager - Spare Sourcing

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd.; Kamshet; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd. in India seeks a Material Planner with 4–6 years of experience to oversee procurement, planning, and inventory for automotive components. You will coordinate with suppliers, production, and logistics to sustain uninterrupted parts flow.

The role requires SAP MM proficiency, strong analytical skills, and effective communication to drive supplier performance, cost efficiency, and service levels across the supply chain. Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in Procurement, Materials Management, or Supply Chain is must.
• Experience in automotive, auto ancillary, engineering, or continuous manufacturing industries preferred.
• Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
• Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
• Inventory & Spare Parts Management
• Quality Systems & Supplier Quality
• SAP MM Module
• Supply Chain Planning & Analytics

Responsibilities

• Ensure 100% schedule adherence through effective procurement planning and supplier coordination.
• Manage procurement and material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted supply of spare parts.
• Regularly visit suppliers to identify and resolve capacity, quality, and supply-chain bottlenecks.
• Drive initiatives for freight cost optimization and logistics efficiency improvement.
• Implement and sustain effective packaging solutions to improve handling, storage, and transportation efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with applicable taxation, GST, and regulatory requirements related to procurement operations.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement in delivery, quality, cost, and responsiveness.

Skills

SAP

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Bachelor of Technology

Tools

SAP MM Module

Job description

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• Ensure 100% schedule adherence through effective procurement planning and supplier coordination.
• Manage procurement and material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted supply of spare parts.
• Regularly visit suppliers to identify and resolve capacity, quality, and supply-chain bottlenecks.
• Drive initiatives for freight cost optimization and logistics efficiency improvement.
• Implement and sustain effective packaging solutions to improve handling, storage, and transportation efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with applicable taxation, GST, and regulatory requirements related to procurement operations.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement in delivery, quality, cost, and responsiveness.
• Achieve and maintain:
• 98% Vehicle-Off-Road (VOR) Fill Rate
• 95% Commercial First Fill Rate (FFR)
• Collaborate closely with Planning, Quality, Warehouse, Logistics, and Supplier partners to ensure smooth material flow and business continuity.
• Support inventory optimization initiatives while maintaining desired service levels.

Preferred Industries

Auto / Auto Equipment

Auto Components

Education Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering; Bachelors of Technology

General Experience

4 to 6 Years)

Critical Experience

• Experience in Procurement, Materials Management, or Supply Chain is must.
• Experience in automotive, auto ancillary, engineering, or continuous manufacturing industries preferred.
• Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
• Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
• Inventory & Spare Parts Management
• Quality Systems & Supplier Quality
• SAP MM Module
• Supply Chain Planning & Analytics

System Generated Core Skills

SAP

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

System Generated Secondary Skills

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