Senior Officer_Procurement
UNO MINDA · Hosur · onsite · Posted 28d ago
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About this role
Key Responsibilities
Component Sourcing Vendor Management
- Source critical components including LEDs, PCBs, optical lenses, reflectors, wire harnesses, and plastic injection-molded parts.
- Evaluate and onboard new vendors capable of meeting automotive manufacturing standards (e.g., IATF 16949).
- Assess supplier performance continuously based on quality, delivery timelines, and cost competitiveness.
Negotiation Cost Optimization
- Negotiate pricing , payment terms, and annual rate contracts with domestic and international suppliers.
- Drive cost-reduction initiatives through Value Engineering (VA/VE) and alternate sourcing strategies.
- Analyze market trends for raw materials (like engineering plastics and electronic chips) to mitigate price volatility.
Operations Material Planning
- Collaborate with RD and Engineering teams during the New Product Development (NPD) phase to source prototype components.
- Coordinate with Logistics and warehousing to ensure optimal inventory levels and minimize material shortages.
- Manage purchase orders (POs) , track shipments, and resolve delivery or invoicing discrepancies promptly.
Required Qualifications Skills
- Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering . A PG Diploma in Supply Chain Management is a plus.
- Experience: 6 to 9 years of procurement experience, strictly within the automotive component industry (experience in automotive lighting or electronics is highly preferred).
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of LED technology, plastic injection molding, and electronics sourcing . Familiarity with PPAP, APQP, and IATF 16949 quality frameworks.
- Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience working with SAP MM module (or a similar major ERP system) and advanced MS Excel.
- Soft Skills: Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
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Skills
MMIatfMaterial Planninganalytical thinkingAutomotiveautomotive lightingElectronics EngineeringMarket TrendsLogisticsIATF 16949automotive manufacturingalternate sourcingERPERP SystemManufacturingexcel
About UNO Minda
UNO MINDA
Auto Components
13.4k+
employees
1958
68 years old
Gurgaon
India
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#NK Minda Group is India 's foremost manufacturer of a range of automotive components.
# It has an annual turnover of Rs.8.32 billion (USD $ 205.36 million).
#It is a leading supplier to global Original Equipment Manufacturers.
#NK Minda group works with the leading auto components specialists globally, to bring the most technologically advanced products to its customers.
# It has an annual turnover of Rs.8.32 billion (USD $ 205.36 million).
#It is a leading supplier to global Original Equipment Manufacturers.
#NK Minda group works with the leading auto components specialists globally, to bring the most technologically advanced products to its customers.
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