Electrical &Electronics Buyer

Spectrum Talent Management; Thiruvallur District, Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Talent Management in Tamil Nadu seeks a seasoned Procurement & Sourcing professional to lead strategic sourcing and supplier development for Electrical & Electronics commodities. You will manage end-to-end sourcing, negotiations, and risk management to secure cost-effective and reliable supply chains.

The role emphasizes market intelligence, supplier performance improvement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and environmental compliance across sourcing

Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing & Commodity Management for Electrical & Electronics.
• Develop & Implement sourcing strategies for Electrical & Electronics Commodities.
• Manage sourcing for Wiring Harness ECUs, Controllers, Instrument Clusters, Telematics Systems, Sensors, Switches & Relays, Displays / HMI Devices, Lighting Systems, Batteries & Battery Management Systems & Electronic Modules and Connectors.
• Costing & Negotiation: Negotiate contracts, long-term agreements, and pricing with suppliers ensuring cost competitiveness.
• Implement cost reduction roadmaps through process improvements, VA/VE projects, and alternate material/process sourcing.
• Supplier Development & Performance: Identify, evaluate, and onboard strategic suppliers; collaborate to enhance process capability, productivity, and compliance with safety and environmental standards; monitor and improve supplier quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Vendor Management

Cost Negotiation

Market Intelligence

Supply Chain

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• 1) Strategic Sourcing & Commodity Management


• : Develop & Implement sourcing strategies for Electrical & Electronics Commodities


• : Managing sourcing for Wiring Harness Electronic Control Units (ECUs), Controllers, Instrument Clusters,Telematics Systems, Sensors, Switches & Relays, Displays / HMI Devices, Lighting Systems (LED Lamps, Work Lights), Batteries & Battery Management Systems & Electronic Modules and Connectors


• 2) Costing & Negotiation:


• : Negotiate contracts, long-term agreements, and pricing with suppliers ensuring cost competitiveness.


• : Implement cost reduction roadmaps through process improvements, VA/VE projects, and alternate material/process sourcing.


• 3) Supplier Development & Performance :


• : Identify, evaluate, and onboard strategic suppliers.


• : Collaborate with suppliers to enhance process capability, productivity, and compliance with safety and environmental standards


• : Monitor and improve supplier quality, on-time delivery, and operational excellence.


• 4) Market Intelligence & Risk Management:


• : Track commodity market trends, raw material prices, and geopolitical factors impacting casting/forging/machining supply chains


• : Develop risk mitigation strategies ensuring secure and resilient sourcing


• : Provide regular updates on cost inflation/deflation and demand-supply dynamics to management