Vendor Development & New Product Development Manager

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated New Product Development & Sourcing Specialist based in Delhi NCR. The ideal candidate will lead the development of new products and identify suitable manufacturing partners. The role requires strong technical knowledge of different manufacturing processes, especially involving metals, and hands-on experience in product engineering, vendor evaluation, and sourcing strategy.

Job Profile:-

New Product Development (NPD):

Lead end-to-end product development from concept to production.

Translate customer requirements or internal concepts into detailed product designs and specifications.

Develop BOMs (Bill of Materials), prepare product specifications, development timelines, and cost estimates.

Work closely with design, engineering, and prototyping teams to create innovative and cost-effective products.

Oversee sampling, testing, and final approval for production readiness.

Lead end-to-end product development from concept to production.

Translate customer requirements or internal concepts into detailed product designs and specifications.

Develop BOMs (Bill of Materials), prepare product specifications, development timelines, and cost estimates.

Work closely with design, engineering, and prototyping teams to create innovative and cost-effective products.

Oversee sampling, testing, and final approval for production readiness.

Sourcing & Vendor Development:

Identify, evaluate, and onboard vendors with capabilities in metal casting, forging, machining, sheet metal fabrication, electroplating and other relevant processes.

Negotiate cost, lead time, MOQs, and payment terms to ensure optimal sourcing.

Conduct technical audits and factory assessments to validate vendor capabilities.

12–15 years of experience in product development and sourcing, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Strong understanding of metal types (brass, aluminum, steel, zinc, etc.) and their manufacturing characteristics.

Expertise in various manufacturing and finishing processes (e.g., electroplating, powder coating, polishing).

Proficiency in reading technical drawings and working with Solid work software is preferred.

Willingness to travel frequently to factories and vendor sites.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• Strong understanding of Metal types like brass, Aluminum, steel, zinc etc. shoud have knowledge of powder coating, electroplating, polising.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person