Assistant Manager - Procurement & Purchase - Electronic Components

We are currently looking for an Assistant Manager -Procurement & Purchase (ElectronicComponents) for one of the topmost consumer goods Conglomerate in India. The position is to be based at Kolkata with frequent visits/ temporary stay in China (City - Shenzhen).

- Our client is one of the topmost Packaged consumer goods MNC in India and is an integrated and diversified group. With a market capitalisation of over US $ 50 billion and a turnover of US $ 20 billion, It has a very diversified product portfolio and a portfolio of strong brands and leading market shares in all product categories. It employs the best talent in India and is one of the best FMCG employers to work with.

 Function: Technical

 Reports to: Manager- Purchasing

Location: Kolkata with frequent visits/ temporary stay in China

 Job Summary: To ensure uninterrupted supplies of electronic components, to assist in implementing product development and brand plans, machine trials and continuous improvement of vendors, materials and purchasing processes while simultaneously focusing on cost, quality, service delivery and innovation.

 Principal duties and responsibilities:

a. To source electronic components and manage electronics material inventories in line with inventory policy

b. To Implement product development plans and effect on-going reduction in lead-time

c. To bring about continuous improvements in quality, cost savings, product enhancement, lead-time reduction and other competitive advantages to the business

d. To coordinate procurement activities with production plans

e. To develop systems to ensure product integrity

f. To ensure vendor conformance to EHS policy and ISO and other required certifications

g. To track new and emerging technologies / products in electronics industry

h. To ensure minimum obsolescence of materials

 Job Role:

a) To establish the vendor ecosystem for sourcing of components/ parts including electronic components/ batteries/ Plastic components/ metal components and other specialized parts such as heaters etc

b) To ensure uninterrupted supplies of raw material

c) Assist in product development and establishing relevant sourcing strategies for required products

d) Drive trials and continuous improvement in the areas of cost, quality, service, delivery.

e) To track new and emerging technologies / products in EVD/ EHnB industry ( in the Chinese Ecosystem)

f) To ensure minimum obsolescence of materials

Role Requirements:

a. Education/Qualification: Graduate Engineer, preferably with Diploma/PG Diploma/ Management / Operations / Business Management

b. Experience: 2 to 5 years experience of handling procurement/supply chain operations in Manufacturing/Operations (Electronics industry)

Salary & Perks: Rs.15.0-20.0 Lpa

Location: Kolkata/ China

Interested candidates may furnish the following details

Latest updated CV as a word attachment

Current and expected salary package

Willingness to relocate to/ work in Kolkata/ China

Lalit Sharma
Options India Group,