Job Description

PPL

Date:

19 Aug 2025

Location:

Chennai, Chennai-MRV-AD, IN

Company:

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Platform Purchase Lead

Technical:

SoR/drawings : Timely finalization with inputs on supplier and cost feasibility inputs in


coordination with PEL



- Ensures timely & comprehensive feedback from SBC (material cost) assessment



- Ensures timely & comprehensive feedback from supplier


Technical sign-off :Timely completion of technical sign-off along with PEL & COE to ensure that


only the suppliers capable of meeting TCP targets are signed-off

Techno-Commercial:

SBC & Quote Synthesis : Deliver on TCP targets for part development


- Ensure quality and timely completion of quote synthesis (incl. supplier feedback, capex /



investments, part pricing & process details)



- Ensure supplier capacity to provide parts as per projected volume in time & at scale



- Decision on cost trade-offs for the commodity to minimize TCP deviations at vehicle-level



- Ensure that underlying assumptions of SBC, SOR & quote synthesis are similar, so that, SBC



and supplier quote are in striking distance of each other



- Suppliers in the panel should be capable of meeting TCP targets for each part

Commercial:

Supplier Panel & VoB : Coordinate with SSU to ensure timely closure with help of PSL


- Ensure only the vendors who cleared technical sign-off get onboarded.



Part development:


Maintain partwise BOM and meet the associated Capex related to part development

Delivery as per material cost targets & within budgeted investment for bought-out parts

Delivery of right quality parts as per Project MRD2

Timely completion of vendor PPAP and handover to SQE & SCM

Other Business decisions:

Finalize the project budget: Provide part development related inputs to PPH for business case

System-level target drill-down : Provide feedback on techno-commercial feasibility to PEL

Make vs Buy decisions : Timely inputs for the finalization in line with platform TCP targets, in


coordination with PPH,PMH, PFH & CPH

Job Segment:

Automotive