Senior Engineer - Commodity Management

Flender Drives Private Ltd. India; Chennai; Presencial; INR 1 800 000 - 3 000 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Flender Drives Private Ltd. India is seeking an experienced Commodity Manager – Sheet Metal Parts & Machining to lead strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and cost optimization for sheet metal stamping, machined parts, and other mechanical components.

The role requires BE (Mechanical) with 7–10 years of experience in commodity management, procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier commercial management.

Qualificações

• BE (Mechanical) with 7–10 years of relevant experience in commodity management, procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier commercial management.
• Strategic sourcing for sheet metal, machined parts, and mechanical components including RFQ/eRFQ and e-Auction.
• Cost savings via should-cost analysis, benchmarking, price negotiations, value engineering, and supplier consolidation.
• Contract management for annual frame agreements, price lists, escalation clauses, and commercial terms.
• Supplier development: evaluate, audit, qualify, and develop suppliers with scorecards and KPIs.
• Support NPD & PPAP: supplier involvement, readiness, and coordination with Engineering and SQE teams.
• Ensure supply continuity: monitor deliveries, manage shortages, implement recovery plans, dual sourcing.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, OPR, SQE, and Global Commodity teams for localization and global sourcing.

Responsabilidades

• Strategic Sourcing: Develop and execute commodity strategies for sheet metal and machined parts.
• Cost Optimization: Drive savings through should-cost analyses and negotiations.
• Contract Management: Negotiate and manage frame agreements and terms.
• Supplier Development: Evaluate and develop supplier capabilities and compliance.
• NPD & PPAP support: Ensure supplier readiness for new products.
• Supply Continuity: Monitor and mitigate supply risks with backup plans.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Align with engineering and planning teams.
• Performance & Reporting: Track supplier OTD, savings, PPAP status, and contract coverage.

Conhecimentos

Strategic Sourcing

Cost Optimization

Contract Management

Supplier Development

NPD & PPAP

Supply Continuity

Cross-Functional Coordination

Performance Reporting

Formação académica

BE (Mechanical)

Ferramentas

SAP MM

Jaggaer

Teamcenter

SharePoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Commodity Manager – Sheet Metal Parts & Machining to manage strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, commercial negotiations, and cost optimization for sheet metal stamping, machined parts, and other mechanical components.

Qualification & Experience BE (Mechanical) with 7–10 years of relevant experience in commodity management, procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier commercial management.

• 1. Strategic Sourcing: Develop and execute commodity strategies for sheet metal, machined parts, and mechanical components, including RFQ/eRFQ and e-Auction through Purchase portal.
• 2. Cost Optimization: Drive cost savings through should-cost analysis, competitive benchmarking, price negotiations, value engineering, and supplier consolidation.
• 3. Contract Management: Negotiate and manage annual frame agreements, price lists, raw material escalation clauses, and commercial terms.
• 4. Supplier Development: Evaluate, audit, qualify, and develop suppliers while monitoring performance through scorecards, KPIs, and corrective action plans.
• 5. NPD & PPAP: Support new product sourcing, supplier involvement, PPAP readiness, and coordination with Engineering and SQE teams.
• 6. Supply Continuity: Monitor supplier deliveries, resolve critical shortages, implement recovery plans, and establish dual sourcing to minimize supply risks.
• 7. Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with Engineering, Planning, OPR, SQE, and Global Commodity teams to support localization and global sourcing requirements.
• 8. Performance & Reporting: Track supplier OTD, cost savings, PPC, PPAP status, and contract coverage using SAP MM, Jaggaer, Teamcenter, and SharePoint.

Your contact person(s) for this job posting is/are: Thirumalai Kumar T Flender is an Equal Opportunity and Aff…Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law. Flender is a leading international manufacturer of mechanical and electrical drive systems, supplying the highest quality, performance, and innovation for 125 years. The two product brands "Flender" and "Winergy" offer a wide range of gear units, couplings, generators, and associated services, focusing on key industries such as wind energy, cement, raw material processing, gas, power generation, water and wastewater, marine, cranes, and conveyor technology. With efficient drive solutions and a strong CSR focus, Flender is the partner of choice for a sustainable future. The renowned sustainability rating by EcoVadis ranks Flender among the top 1 percent of the most sustainable companies worldwide. Flender employs approximately 9,000 people globally. The company is headquartered in Bocholt, Germany. For more information, visit www.flender.com.