Requisition ID: 63212

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

The team you will be a part of

The Procurement team identifies researches and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes and evaluate sales, promotional campaigns, and other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Assesses supplier's products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organization's quality standards.

This role in summary

This role is overall accountable for New Part development, Commodity strategy execution, Vendors supply assurance, capacity planning and ensuring material availability as per production demand in the EES category . This role partners with stakeholders- Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality ,Design & Supplier to ensure no impact on Project launches & meeting LTCP numbers

Your responsibilities will include

• Lead the EES part development for Pan india inline with WPD process and ensure project launch KPIs are meeting the Targets

• Coordinate with CFT & Supplier for implementing Business Essential, Cost & Quality projects on time and First time right

• Support & execute new supplier onboarding process by following global commodity strategy and product approval process (WPD)

• Represent the Product management team in NPI ,P4G & manage the project timeline and deliverables

• Identify & execute the cost savings/dual sourcing opportunity in Electronics,ELME,MPGH ,Wiring harness & Tier2 category

• Supplier delivery performance review on periodic basis & report to leadership for decision making

• Run @ rate study and capacity readiness as per Profit Plan numbers

• Study Forecast Variation on regular basis & ensure material readiness with Optimum inventory in Local & import supplier end

• Asset Management- Tool life mapping, Physical verification support for Auditing team, MOB/Capacity planning to meet LTCP numbers

• Supplier Obsolescence management NPI/EPI projects & On time liquidation plan execution/Settlement

Minimum requirements

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

B.Tech - Electronics /Electrical

EXPERIENCE/ PREFERRED INDUSTRY

58yrs exp

Preferred skills and experiences

Prefer Automotive / Appliance industry, MNC

Vendor development/ Project Management background preferred

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