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Head- Procurement & SCM- Auto-Electronic Components- Delhi-NCR

Gurgaon Permanent View Job Description
Head Procurement & Supply Chain Management (SCM) with expertise in managing end-to-end procurement and supply chain operations in the auto component industry with a specific focus on Electronic components.International and domestic sourcing, and the ability to optimise PPC (Production Planning & Control), stores, logistics, and Exim operations.
  • Senior Opportunity with a Leading Automotive Supplier
  • An opportunity to head both Procurement & Supply Chain

About Our Client



  • Our client is a leading Auto Component Manufacturing Organisation specialising in both electronics and mechanical components and have multiple manufacturing plants across the country in addition to dedicated R&D Centres

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the entire procurement function including raw materials for electronics, mechanical, and plastics components, indirect procurement and SCM functions across PPC, Stores, Logistics & Exim ensuring cost competitiveness and quality compliance.
  • Strategize and execute international (60%) and domestic (40%) sourcing to balance cost, quality, lead times, and risk mitigation.
  • Focusing on categories such as tooling, die casting, plastic injection molding, and sheet metal processes.
  • Drive supplier development, negotiation, contract management, and maintain strong supplier relationships globally.
  • Oversee Production Planning & Control (PPC) to align procurement with production schedules and optimise inventory levels.
  • Lead the stores and warehouse management ensuring efficient inventory control, minimisation of wastage, and timely availability of materials.
  • Manage logistics and distribution to ensure smooth inbound and outbound supply chain operations including customs and Exim compliance.
  • Implement best practices in procurement, supply chain management, and vendor performance evaluation to continuously improve operational efficiency.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement and supply chain team.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Manufacturing to support business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, legal regulations, and sustainability standards in procurement practices.



The Successful Applicant

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a must and MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum 20+ years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management within the auto component manufacturing sector, with a focus on both electronics and mechanical components.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale procurement budgets and international sourcing.
  • Strong knowledge of raw materials procurement including tooling, die casting, plastic injection molding, and sheet metal processes in addition to Electronic Components with an emphasis on Electric Vehicles
  • Hands-on experience in PPC, stores management, logistics, and international trade (Exim).
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing large teams and driving cross-functional collaboration.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a strategic mindset.
  • Familiarity with ERP and SCM software systems



Key Competencies:

  • Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management
  • International & Domestic Procurement Expertise
  • Budget & Spend Management
  • Production Planning & Inventory Control
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Optimization
  • People Leadership & Team Development
  • Contract Negotiation & Risk Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Compliance & Regulatory Awareness

What's on Offer

  • Leadership role in a prestigious auto component manufacturing company
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge products in electronics and mechanical domains
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities



Quote job ref
JN-092025-6830061

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Procurement Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092025-6830061

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