Senior Executive Purchase

About Us:

ITW is a Fortune 500 diversified manufacturing company that was founded on innovation and expanded on the strength of its customer commitment. For over 100 years, ITW employees have kept an entrepreneurial spirit alive that is deeply rooted in the past and firmly focused on its customers. Today, we are ITW - a global Company dedicated to fostering a future of innovation.

ITW Global Automotive ITW:

Global Automotive is a division of ITW and manufactures and sells wide range of products for various automotive applications. Our components include stamped parts and assemblies, and drawn metal parts produced at major manufacturing sites worldwide. We also provide an industry-leading line of metal and plastic fasteners that continue to set standards for design versatility and reliability. In addition to ITW’s high-tech research and development capabilities, we enhance our customers’ competitive advantage by:

a) Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities.

b) Exchanging product and processing information with sister units worldwide.

c) Continually improving processes, materials and designs to ensure every product exceeds industry standards for quality and integrity

ITW Global Automotive in India has 2 manufacturing facilities in Pune & Chennai and caters to majority of the Auto OEM’s both national and multinational and their tier suppliers.

The Opportunity:

Responsible for managing procurement activities, vendor negotiations, and ensuring timely sourcing of materials at optimal cost and quality. Oversees purchase orders, maintains supplier relationships, and supports inventory control to meet organizational requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Handle procurement of direct materials including: Plastic raw materials, Injection moulding components, Sheet metal raw materials, Bought-out parts, Cold forged components, Die castings & other automotive components (import & domestic)
• Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers to ensure quality and cost competitiveness.
• Monitor supplier performance ratings and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Negotiate pricing with suppliers to achieve cost targets.
• Implement cost reduction strategies without compromising quality and delivery timelines.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
• Align material planning with project timelines Of End of Production schedules.
• Ensure adherence to company procurement policies and automotive industry standards.
• Maintain documentation and compliance for audits and certifications.
• Address and resolve issues related to Quality concerns, Delivery delays and Material shortages
• Ensure that Project SOP (Start of Production) is not affected due to material shortages.
• Plan procurement schedules to support SOP without disruptions.

Experience:

5 - 8 yrs of experience in relevant field. BE / Diploma in Mechanical / Plastic Engineering, Diploma-Plastic Technology

Skills:

• Execution
• Proactiveness
• Planning
• Co-ordination
• Continuous Improvement
• Systemic & Systematic

Why you will love working at ITW Automotive India:

• Comprehensive Coverage : Group Mediclaim, Term Life & Personal Accident Insurance for your peace of mind.
• Stay Healthy : Enjoy Periodic Annual Health Check-ups to keep you at your best.
• Work-Life Balance : Generous Paid Leave to recharge and focus on what matters most.
• Catering to You : Subsidized Canteen Facilities for a convenient and affordable dining experience.
• Celebrating Milestones : Long Service Awards to recognize and reward your loyalty.
• Recognition & Rewards : A culture of appreciation with exciting Rewards & Recognition programs.
• Investing in Your Future : Children Education Award to support your family’s educational goals.
• A Vibrant Community : Engaging Employee Welfare Activities for fun and team bonding.
• Inclusive & Supportive : Join Employee Resource Groups to connect and grow with like-minded colleagues.
• Endless Growth : Access to Learning & Networking Opportunities for personal and professional development.

We believe in providing equal opportunities for all individuals and fostering a workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and respect for all employees.