Assistant Manager - Spare Sourcing

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

• Ensure 100% schedule adherence through effective procurement planning and supplier coordination.
• Manage procurement and material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted supply of spare parts.
• Regularly visit suppliers to identify and resolve capacity, quality, and supply-chain bottlenecks.
• Drive initiatives for freight cost optimization and logistics efficiency improvement.
• Implement and sustain effective packaging solutions to improve handling, storage, and transportation efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with applicable taxation, GST, and regulatory requirements related to procurement operations.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement in delivery, quality, cost, and responsiveness.
• Achieve and maintain:
• 98% Vehicle-Off-Road (VOR) Fill Rate
• 95% Commercial First Fill Rate (FFR)
• Collaborate closely with Planning, Quality, Warehouse, Logistics, and Supplier partners to ensure smooth material flow and business continuity.
• Support inventory optimization initiatives while maintaining desired service levels.

Preferred Industries

Education Qualification

General Experience

4 to 6 Years)

Critical Experience

• Experience in Procurement, Materials Management, or Supply Chain is must.
• Experience in automotive, auto ancillary, engineering, or continuous manufacturing industries preferred.

Functional Competencies

• Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
• Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
• Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
• Inventory & Spare Parts Management
• Cost Management & Financial Acumen
• Quality Systems & Supplier Quality
• Risk Management & Compliance
• SAP MM Module
• Supply Chain Planning & Analytics

System Generated Core Skills

System Generated Secondary Skills