Dharmendra Kumar

Strategic Sourcing Manager - 4WEV Domain @ Uno Minda

About

# Expertise in Vendor Development, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Pricing, Costing, Supply Chain and Project Management # Product:- Electrical Vehicle - 4W & Commercial # Result-driven professional with deep expertise in core EV systems and high-voltage architectures, including: Integrated Electric Drive Units (6-in-1), Traction Motor, MCU, OBC, DC/DC Converter, PDU, HV Cables, Wiring Harness, Li-Ion Battery Packs (NMC/LFP, up to 650V DC), e-Compressor, Die Casting, Stamping, Injection Molding, Insert Molding, Import- E Parts, Mold & Dies. Strong track record in supplier localization, strategic partnerships, cost optimization, and technology sourcing for next-generation EV platforms.

Country

India

City

Pune District

Industry

Automotive

Skill

Electrical vehicle , Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, New product development , Costing , Supplier Quality, Developement Quality, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Automotive, Kaizen, PFMEA, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, New Vendor Development, Product Quality, Process Improvement, Process Capability

Experience

Strategic Sourcing Manager - 4WEV Domain

Uno Minda

2024-11 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Pune

- 4WEV eAxle Manufacturer - eAxle localization China —> India (De risking from China)- eDrive Motor, Inverter, OBC, DCDC, PDU, Gearbox - Should be costing/ ZBC / Volume based - Overall BOM cost management - Buy strategy mapping - India/ China (landing price) - Direct/indirect procurement (green field project) - eTraction Motor, Inverter, DC DC Converter, OBC (AC- DC Converter), PDU, e Axle, 6 in 1 EDU

Senior Manager- Strategic Sourcing

Qucev Technology Pvt Ltd.

2024-1 - 2024-10 · 10 mos

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Sourcing & Supply Chain- Core EV Components @ Electric Vehicles-4W (e-LCV) & @ HV Battery Manufacturing

Sourcing Manager

Switch Mobility

2022-6 - 2023-12 · 1 yr 7 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Strategic Sourcing Manager II Electrical Vehicle II EV II e- Bus (Iconic double decker & 12M/9M ultra low floor bushes) II e- LCV - Potential supplier identification - Supplier selection - Pricing - ZBC - Product Development using Project gateway - Continuous quality improvement - Cost reduction - VAVE - Components: HV Cable, LV Cable, Traction Motor, Motor controller- MCU, Lithium ion battery, dc dc converter, aux inverter, 3 in 1/ 4 in 1 devices, PDU, CCS2, Type2, Instrument cluster, Vaccum pump, ICPD portable/ wall mounted charger,

New Product Development Manager

Honda Cars India Ltd

2018-8 - 2022-5 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Bhiwadi

New Product Development Quality II Strategic Sourcing II Passenger Vehicle ICE - Potential supplier identification - Supplier selection through QAVs - Pricing - ZBC - Product Development using honda gateway - Continuous quality improvement - Cost reduction - VAVE - Components: wiring harness, battery cable, starter motor, alternator, battery, head lamp, tail lamp

Supplier Quality Manager

Ashok Leyland

2011-10 - 2018-8 · 6 yrs 11 mos

Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

Strategic Sourcing II Supplier Quality Manager II Comercial Vehicle ICE - Vendor Selection - Pricing - Supplier Upgradation - Parts Development (Drawing finalization to PPAP Approval) - Electrical parts- wiring harness, head lamp/ tail lamp, starter motor, battery, alternator, dashboard switches, wiper motor, solenoid, instrument cluster, horn, sensors etc