MANAGER - DE - DAC - CV CDMM

Key Responsibilities - Lead component development from concept/RFQ through development, validation, tooling and SOP. - Drive techno-commercial evaluation of suppliers, ensuring technical feasibility, cost competitiveness and programme requirements. - Manage RFQ, TSO, commercial quotes and supplier quote evaluation, quote synthesis in coordination with Engineering, Quality, other CFT functions. - Evaluate supplier technical proposals, manufacturing feasibility, capacity, investment and commercial competitiveness. - Drive should-costing, cost benchmarking, VA/VE, localization and cost-reduction initiatives. - Own supplier development and readiness for prototype, validation, pre-production and SOP requirements, well versed with Material management - Coordinate with Strategic sourcing for easing out VOB process and Product cost management team to work out Should be costing. - Track tooling, prototype parts, FTG and component readiness against programme milestones. - Should well versed with SAP knowledge on T-codes used for PO preparation, materials movement, inventory evaluation, stock management and control - Develop and maintain commodity/supplier strategy, including alternate-source and supply-risk mitigation. - Ensure adherence to APQP, PPAP and Mahindra quality requirements.

Key Deliverables

-Component development and programme milestones, materials management - RFQ / TSO / commercial closure, Quote evaluations and Quote synthesis and VOB - Cost targets and sourcing savings - Supplier readiness and FTG, should drive supplier development, FTG development to meet program timelines. - Track on suppliers tooling payment, timely PO generation, MIS - VA/VE and localization - Tooling and development investment - Supply-risk mitigation

8-12 Years of Experience

Automotive Industry