Job Description

Your Resposibility as AM Commodity buyer - Iron casting :

Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Iron Castings.
Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, tooling, logistics, and contracts.
Achieve annual cost reduction targets through strategic sourcing initiatives.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard new https://jobeax.com/link/IRL06Pxtu5X1WFtn supplier localization and dual-sourcing programs.
Manage supplier performance, capability development, and business continuity. Support new product development and engineering change activities.
Monitor supplier financial health, capacity, and operational risks. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality, cost, and delivery.

Your Profile as AM Commodity buyer - Iron casting

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related field; MBA preferred.
10–12 years of experience in Purchasing/Strategic Sourcing.
Experience sourcing castings for Commercial Vehicle and Off-Highway components such as Calipers, Crankcases, Axle Housings, Differential Housings, Wheel Hubs, Transmission Housings, and Transaxles.
Strong knowledge of Iron Casting manufacturing processes, machining, and metallurgy.
Expertise in cost analysis, should-costing, VA/VE, and TCO methodology.
Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and IATF 16949 requirements.
Proficient in SAP/ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Why should you choose ZF Group in India?

Innovation and Technology Leadership: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.

Diverse and Inclusive Culture : ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.

Career Development:  ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.

Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.

Sustainability Focus : ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.

Employee Well-being:  ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.

Be part of our ZF team as AM/DM - Commodity Buyer (Iron casting) and apply now!

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Sharifunnisa Mohammed

AM/DM - Commodity Buyer (Iron casting)

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