Strategic Sourcing Manager

We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team in Tamil Nadu. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in sourcing strategies, particularly in the casting and forging sectors. This role is pivotal in driving our global sourcing initiatives and ensuring that we maintain a competitive edge in the market. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify sourcing needs and opportunities for cost savings. - Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities. - Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions. - Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. - Analyze sourcing data and metrics to drive continuous improvement in sourcing processes. - Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in strategic sourcing and procurement. Required Skills: - Proven experience in strategic sourcing, particularly in casting and forging. - Strong negotiation and contract management skills. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for strategic sourcing and a background in casting and forging, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.