Job Description

Job Title: Buyer Functional reporting to: Section Manager Administrative reporting to: DPM Background: BE/B-Tech Job Role & Responsibilities: . Timely Sourcing and Development of Plastic Parts, Lamps and Rubber Parts. . Negotiation with suppliers and cost settlement for various parts at Competitive Prices. . Timely Procurement of parts for smooth line running . Understand cost reduction concepts like Yield, VAVE etc. to assist in cost reduction. . Project schedule monitoring, MIS reporting activities, budget making, vendor capacity assessment and planning etc. Competency Requirements: Well versed with logistics, planning & production techniques and terms (E.g. Milk Run, Cross Docking etc.) . Should have understanding of Zero Based Costing. . Understanding of component development procedure . Basic understanding of plastics technologies & handled similar components in the past in supply chain role in automotive industry . Have worked in ERP system and understands its usage in scheduling, price monitoring etc. . Handled suppliers and knows the basics of commercial agreements etc. . Good knowledge of Excel, MS word etc. . Ability to effectively communicate specific requirements with suppliers and monitor the overall development process. . Should have good negotiating skills, ability to analyze commercial information and propose strategies . Ability to evaluate alternatives with Cost-benefit analysis . Strategic Thinking . 360 degree approach to business situations . Strong execution orientation and problem solving approach

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