17 Oct
Royal Enfield
Chennai
Job PurposeThe 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 OverviewLocation: ChennaiPosition Title: Assistant Manager - Vendor Development (Vehicle Proprietary)Reports to: Manager - Vendor DevelopmentFunction: Electric VehicleWhat 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 EngineeringSkills: Knowledge on PPAP, APQP, DFM,
RFQWhy 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 year5 days Rider LeavesCar Scheme (part of Flexi Pay)Curated YLP and ELP programs
Maternity Leave of 24 weeks and 8 Weeks of WFHPaternity Leaves of 10 daysWFH for 4 days a month*Ready to Join Us?Apply via our website today. For any queries, contact Rajasree M@ **********@royalenfield.com. Join our trailblazing team and be a part of our legacy!
▶️ Assistant Manager - Vendor Development - Vehicle Proprietary
🖊️ Royal Enfield
📍 Chennai