About The Role

Automotive background (Machining and Forging category)

Who We Are?
Welcome to CAPGRID, a cutting-edge 360∘ “Design-to-Deliver” company redefining the supply innovation of
automotive & industrial parts & components.
CAPGRID is a tech-enabled "Design-To-Deliver" company for precision parts and components. We transform your
supply chain through deep expertise in cloud manufacturing, dynamic fulfilment and quality assurance. Our cutting-
edge technology provides unparalleled tier visibility and traceability throughout the value chain.
Driven by the fundamental DNA of "Technology of Trust", CAPGRID covers the entire spectrum of the supply chain
right from cloud manufacturing, dynamic fulfilment, quality control and last mile delivery. Our tech platform
empowers us to assess the performance capabilities of vast network of suppliers and forge a dynamic ecosystem of
cloud-based manufacturers along with providing visibility and traceability throughout the value chain. Trust CAPGRID
for your consolidation, spare parts sourcing, import localization, new product development or value engineering
needs.
Founded by IIM, XLRI founders, CapGrid is working with leading global manufacturers and backed by leading venture funds.

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We are looking for a highly driven Vendor Development & Sourcing Specialist with strong experience in the
Automotive industry (Machining and Forging category). The ideal candidate should have expertise in supplier
development, strategic sourcing, cost optimization, and vendor relationship management, along with the agility and
ownership mindset required in a fast-paced startup environment.

 Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers across machining and forging category.
 Develop and maintain a strong supplier network to support business growth.
 Manage multiple vendors simultaneously while ensuring quality, cost, and delivery performance.
 Lead supplier negotiations, cost analysis, and cost validation to achieve optimal commercial outcomes.
 Drive component and part development in collaboration with suppliers and internal cross-functional teams.
 Build long-term vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance through regular reviews.
 Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvements, and supply chain efficiencies.
 Take ownership of sourcing projects with a proactive, execution-focused approach in a startup environment.

 Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
 8+ years of experience in vendor development and sourcing within Automotive industry.
 Strong experience in Machining and Forging category.
 Proven experience in vendor development, costing, cost validation, and commercial negotiations.
 Strong vendor management and stakeholder coordination skills.

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Capgrid - AM/DM - Sourcing/Vendor Development- Machining and Forging category