Platform Sourcing Lead

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• Own end‑to‑end closure of VOB timelines aligned to platform milestones 

• Prioritize and drive negotiations for HIHR, MIMR and LILR parts 

• Lead supplier panel onboarding and resolve long‑lead negotiation bottlenecks 

• Integrate accessories and spares negotiations into overall VOB plan 

• Re‑baseline and crunch VOB timelines based on project deliverables 

• Recommend forum approvals within SBC and agreed commercial limits 

• Leverage supplier network to enable technology roadmap inputs during concept phase 

• Drive supplier capacity planning through commodity buyers 

• Own budgeting for supplier capex and tooling investments 

• Ensure spare part pricing and availability readiness 

• Track and drive YoY cost reduction initiatives for the platform 

• Recommend SBC delta deviations with clear impact on delivery and targets 

Experience

8 + years 

Industry Preferred

Auto / OEM / Auto components / Ancillary industry 

Qualifications

B tech / BE preferred 

General Requirements

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