Deputy Manager, DE, DAC (ICE CDMM)

About the role

Engineering Development Team at Mahindra & Mahindra focuses on cost-effective product development and vendor management. The Deputy Manager drives manufacturability studies, vendor analysis, and cost estimation while ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets. Based in Chakan, India, this on-site role involves coordinating with design teams, negotiating tooling investments, and supporting pricing cells.

What you’ll do

• Study drawings to confirm manufacturability
• Develop procurement plans with vendors
• Prepare customer input requirements
• Analyze vendor capacity and negotiate agreements
• Control material and tooling costs within budget
• Support pricing cell in cost estimation
• Coordinate with design team for first-time-right delivery
• Conduct variance analysis and implement cost reduction initiatives

What you’ll bring

• 5-15 years experience
• SAP MM module expertise
• PPAP and APQP processes
• Zero base costing
• Price negotiation
• MS Office proficiency
• Knowledge of GD&T
• Understanding of taxation and Incoterms

Education

BE