17 Oct
Royal Enfield
Ghaziabad
Job Purpose
The Assistant Manager - Vendor Development is responsible to develop vendors ensuring adequate supply of components for existing/New products as per design changes, / capacity enhancements/ replacements within the cost, quantity and quality targets. The incumbent will lead the team and monitor vendor management, vendor payment processing and vendor performance evaluation.
Position Overview
Location: Chennai
Position Title: Assistant Manager - Vendor Development (Vehicle Proprietary)
Reports to: Manager - Vendor Development
Function: Electric Vehicle
What you’ll do:
Commodity to be handled (Vehicle Proprietary)
- Collaborate with various teams to understand product requirements and parts specifications
- Identify potential suppliers and send RFQ to them based on part design and bill of materials received from current engineering team
- Liaise with vendors/ suppliers on a regular basis for sourcing of components and parts
- Gauge capability of suppliers by conducting design for manufacturing (DFM) discussions with suppliers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify modifications/ changes required and work towards reducing rejection rates of incoming parts
- Review order status and ensure adherence to Direct on line targets and business plan targets/vehicle
- Calculate target costing for components in collaboration with the Cost Management team and ensure that proposed suppliers meet the target band
- Evaluate performance and propose suppliers based on suitable evaluation in collaboration with the Quality Assurance team
- Provide technical guidance (mechanical and engineering feedback) to shortlisted suppliers in order to meet component reliability,
supply chain efficiency and overall cost reduction
- Supervise supplier quality engineers responsible for component release; conduct component inspection audits
- Resolve quality issues and monitor corrective procedures as per guidelines specified by quality assurance
- Ensure completion of the Product Part Approval process in collaboration with Current Engineering and Quality assurance team
- Ensure a smooth handover to procurement team for sourcing material for start of production runs
Vehicle Proprietary Part:
- Sourcing of Parts include (Lightings, Seats, Locksets, Chain Drive, Bearings)
- Supplier knowledge in Proprietary parts
What you'll bring
Experience: 3 years to 10 years experience in the vendor development function in the automobile industry (OEMs, ancillaries)
Qualification: B.E.
/ B. Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Skills: Knowledge on PPAP, APQP, DFM, RFQ
Why work with us?
We are a global leader in middleweight motorcycles (250-750cc), operating in 65 countries. our unique approach to forging our path has led to consistent growth and profitability. Emphasizing our values and brand essence, we strive to transform into a premium experiential brand. By embracing diversity and new ideas from various industries and regions, we are expanding our team for a broader perspective on global markets.
What do we offer?
Besides a monthly salary based on your profile and experience, we offer the following:
An open and informal working atmosphere;
Lots of room for professional development;
Medical Insurance Coverage up to 4 lacs
Every day a fully catered healthy free meal (breakfast & lunch)
35 paid days off per year
5 days Rider Leaves
Car Scheme (part of Flexi Pay)
Curated YLP and ELP programs
Maternity Leave of 24 weeks and 8 Weeks of WFH
Paternity Leaves of 10 days
WFH for 4 days a month*
Ready to Join Us?
Apply via our website today. For any queries, contact Rajasree M@ [email protected] . Join our trailblazing team and be a part of our legacy!
▶️ Assistant Manager - Vendor Development - Vehicle Proprietary
🖊️ Royal Enfield
📍 Ghaziabad