Assistant Manager Automation Procurement

As an Assistant Manager in Automation Procurement at Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd., you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the procurement process. With a strong technical background in manufacturing processes, you will be responsible for overseeing the timely release of purchase orders and forecasts to suppliers. Your expertise will be vital in securing project schedules and Gantt charts, as well as following up on automation deliverables to meet agreed timelines. One of your key responsibilities will be to establish a panel of empaneled vendors for customized requirements, ensuring compliance with approval norms. You will also be instrumental in identifying and developing alternate vendors to localize imports, thus contributing to the company's cost reduction strategies for automation development. Your role will involve providing technical guidance to vendors during manufacturing and debugging challenges, as well as conducting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with cross-functional team support. It will be essential for you to monitor open PO progress, update Goods Received Note (GRN) status daily, and ensure the provision of all necessary supporting documents during delivery. To excel in this position, you must possess excellent negotiation and communication skills, along with a deep understanding of supply chain management. Your proficiency in cost analysis, risk assessment, and problem-solving abilities will be critical in driving the success of automation procurement projects. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering. Depending on your educational background, the required experience levels range from 8 to 15 years in relevant fields. By joining Tata Electronics, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a global electronics manufacturing industry leader and make a positive impact through your work.,