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Buyer - SSU Engine Proprieta

Date:  16 Apr 2026

Location: 

Mumbai A.O, MUM-KND-AFS(AD), IN

Company:  Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• Supplier Scouting and Industry Mapping:

• Conduct thorough scouting of potential suppliers for engine proprietary components.

• Perform detailed mapping of industry references to identify leading suppliers and emerging trends within the industry.

• Supplier Selection and Price Negotiation:

• Identify and select appropriate suppliers for various engine proprietary components.

• Lead the price settlement process, ensuring competitive pricing that aligns with company standards and budget constraints.

• Costing and Product Cost Analysis:

• Develop cost estimates for various engine proprietary components using predefined templates and comprehensive product costing methodologies.

• Regularly update costing models to reflect changes in market conditions and supplier pricing.

• Financial Analysis and Risk Assessment:

• Analyze suppliers' balance sheets for commercial negotiations.

• Assess financial health and risk indicators of suppliers to mitigate potential risks to the supply chain.

• Cost Reduction and Negotiation Strategies:

• Identify and implement innovative cost reduction ideas during negotiations.

• Develop and execute plans to realize cost savings without compromising on quality or delivery timelines.

• Negotiation Skills:

• Exhibit strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable terms and pricing from suppliers.

• Build and maintain robust relationships with suppliers to facilitate smooth negotiations and long-term partnerships.

• Price Containment:

• Implement strategies to contain and manage prices effectively, ensuring alignment with overall cost management objectives.

• Supplier Risk Management:

  • Develop and execute supplier risk management and mitigation plans.
  • Proactively identify potential risks and take steps to minimize their impact on the supply chain.
  • Differential Sourcing Strategy
  • Compliance to process and systems with high degree of Ethical Conduct.
  • Benchmarking Technology and Prices:
  • Conduct benchmarking studies to compare technology and prices across the industry.
  • Use benchmarking data to inform decision-making and ensure the company remains competitive.
  • Cross-Functional Team Coordination:
  • Demonstrate strong coordination and communication skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams (CFT).

Facilitate collaboration among various stakeholders to achieve common goals and drive project success.

Preferred Industries

Automobile

Farm Sector

Education Qualification

Qualification: BE – Mechanical, Production, Automobile

General Experience

 7 to 12 yrs experience

Critical Experience

System Generated Core Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Influencing Skills

Project Planning & Execution

Risk Analysis

Supplier Selection

Pricing

Price Optimization

Supplier Risk Management

Sourcing

Strategic Sourcing

Benchmarking

System Generated Secondary Skills

Negotiation

Project Management

Supplier Management

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