Casting Sourcing Strategist

Our MNC client is a Global leader in mechanical drive systems, providing innovative gear units, couplings, and services to power industries worldwide. With a legacy of engineering excellence and German precision, our client delivers reliability, efficiency, and sustainability across critical applications.

Job Description : Commodity Manager – Casting (Foundry)

Location : Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu

Employment Type : Full Time

Qualification / Experience :

Bachelor’s / Master’s in Mechanical Engineering / Metallurgical Engineering

8 to 14 years’ experience in Wind Industry / Industrial Gear Box / Earth Moving / Heavy Engineering or Commercial Vehicle Industries.

Job Summary :

The Commodity Manager – Casting is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for castings and foundry components to ensure optimal cost, quality, and supply performance. This role involves supplier development, cost analysis, negotiation, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, and Operations to meet business objectives. The incumbent will manage supplier relationships, drive continuous improvement, and align with global procurement strategies for casting commodities such as ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

Key focus areas include Vendor Development, Localization, Global Sourcing, and Techno-Commercial Management.

Software Proficiency :

• SAP MM Module
• MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) – Advanced proficiency

Technical Skills & Key Responsibilities :