Deputy General Manager- Procurement & Supplier Management
Mercedes-Benz Group AG (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted 14h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead and grow the Procurement & Supplier Quality team in India, including defining roles, recruiting, and developing capabilities aligned with global MP strategy.
- Establish and optimize procurement processes and supplier management strategies locally and in collaboration with MP Germany, focusing on supplier quality, industrialization, and operational excellence.
- Drive FM cost target achievement, global capacity coordination, risk management, and compliance to enhance Mercedes-Benz’s competitiveness and supplier landscape in India.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Management, or related field; MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is a plus.
- Proven experience managing and leading teams, including organizational and people development.
- Experience in managing negotiations with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong leadership skills with experience in scaling procurement functions in the automotive sector, preferably within tier-1 supplier landscape in India.
- Strategic operator with ability to build collaborative models across global and local teams to implement MP procurement standards and tools.
- Experienced in supplier quality management, cost target control, and operational excellence frameworks within a global automotive procurement environment.