Assistant Manager - Purchase

Together, we move the world. As an international leading development partner and supplier to the automotive industry, we at MAHLE are passionate about developing innovative solutions for climate-neutral mobility of tomorrow. Our focus is on e-mobility and thermal management as well as further technology fields to reduce CO2 emissions, such as fuel cells or highly efficient, clean combustion engines that also run on hydrogen or synthetic fuels.

MAHLE generated sales of €11.7 billion in 2024. Employing just under 68,000 people at 135 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2024). Join our MAHLE team! #StrongerTogether

Your Contribution

• Responsible for ensuring systematic and operational processes are adhered to for all raw material ordering.
• Ensuring ordering or raw material as per schedule from SCM.
• Key stakeholders are kept informed of new developments.
• Collaboration with suppliers and within the region ensuring escalations and open topics are being regularly reviewed and progressed.

Your Experience and Qualification

• Raising  the RFQ to  potential suppliers
• Follow up with supplier for timely quotes
• Can perform new product development at supplier end.
• Can develop a new vendor
• Conducting regular price comparisons to ensure that the company is always getting the best price for each product that is purchased.
• Knowledge of purchasing of foundry raw materials like Steel scrap, ferro alloys & Sand
• Maintain strong working relationships with our vendors
• Review purchasing agreements with vendors and maintain open lines of communications with those vendors
• Develop an active process for measuring supply inventory and determining purchasing needs based on quarterly and annual numbers
• Stay up to date with industry trends and establish long-term purchasing arrangements with vendors.
• Compare product deliveries with issued purchase orders and contact vendors when there are discrepancies
• Knowledge of 4M change .
• Knowledge of PPAP.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• • Fluent written and spoken English.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent administration skills.
  • Basic understanding of IT principles.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Customer focused and results oriented.
  • Responsible and organized.
  • Logical thinker.
  • Passion to learn new concepts, technologies, and processes.
  • Attention to detail.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a purchasing role

Our Offering; 

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, once your profile will get shortlisted.

#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.

Do you have any questions?
     
swati.kshirsagar@MAHLE.COM