Supply Chain Management Executive

Role & responsibilities

Job Description:

A leading defense and aerospace electronics solutions provider, is hiring an Executive SCM (Mechanical Components) to manage strategic sourcing, procurement, and vendor lifecycle for precision mechanical parts, enclosures, and thermal/structural hardware used in defense, space, and ruggedized electronic systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Procure high-precision mechanical components CNC-machined parts, sheet metal fabrications, card cages, enclosures, heat sinks — as per BOM and project timelines

Identify, audit, onboard, and evaluate mechanical fabricators, machine shops, and finishing/plating vendors meeting aerospace/defense standards

Analyze cost breakdowns, evaluate RFQs/RFPs, negotiate pricing, lead times, and payment terms

Coordinate with R&D, Mechanical Design, and QA teams to review engineering drawings (GD&T) before RFQ release; manage First Article Inspection (FAI) clearance

Monitor material tracking (ERP), safety stock, and line-side availability to prevent production bottlenecks

Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR/export control, and defense traceability standards

Desired Candidate Profile:

Bachelor's/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or SCM

3–6 years of core SCM/Procurement experience in Defense, Aerospace, Precision Engineering, or High-Tech Electronics Manufacturing

Strong understanding of CNC milling/turning, sheet metal work, electroplating, anodizing, powder coating, vacuum brazing, injection molding

Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T symbols

Hands-on ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, or Ramco) — purchasing & inventory modules

Familiarity with AS9100, IPC, MIL-spec standards

Strong negotiation, analytical, and vendor relationship management skills

Preferred candidate profile

Education: UG – B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Production Engineering (or Diploma equivalent) Salary: Best in the Industry

Working Days: Monday to Saturday

How to Apply:

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