Job Description

Req ID 87383 | GBS Chennai, India, ZF India Pvt. Ltd.

About the Team:

This Job Role is part of the Job Family "Purchasing & Supplier Development" / Sub Job Family "PS Purchasing" and includes jobs focused on planning, processing, and managing all purchasing activities to ensure the Key Business organization receives the necessary materials, parts, semi-products, and services.
The main tasks of the Job Role "Buyer" are sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials and services to ensure cost efficiency. This role follows procurement strategies, optimizes processes and supports business goals.

What you can look forward to as Commodity Buyer- Fasteners:

• Source and develop suppliers for fasteners and cold-forged parts
• Evaluate suppliers on capability, quality, and capacity
• Handle RFQs, costing, and price negotiations
• Ensure material and specification compliance (DIN/ISO/ASTM)
• Coordinate with Quality for PPAP, approvals, and issue resolution
• Work cross-functionally for NPD, delivery, and cost optimization
• Monitor supplier performance (cost, quality, delivery)

Your Profile as Commodity Buyer:

• Engineering degree (Mechanical/Automobile/Production)
• 8–10 years in automotive/commodity purchasing
• Cold forging sourcing experience preferred
• Strong communication and MS Office skills

Why should you choose ZF Group in India?

Innovation and Technology Leadership ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
Career Development ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
Sustainability Focus ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.

Be part of our ZF team as Assistant Manager and apply now!

Contact

Sharifunnisa Mohammed