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Core
Strategically manage supplier relationships and secure global availability of competitive suppliers, with a specific focus on Powertrain components.
Role type
Senior Supplier Lifecycle Specialist (Powertrain)
Builds
Global supplier base for Powertrain components
Domain
Automotive / Powersports / Powertrain
Required skills
Supplier lifecycle management, ERP systems (SAP), global procurement market knowledge, supply chain structure analysis, KPI/Dashboard reporting, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, Make-or-Bay decision support, supplier performance analysis, risk identification and escalation, strategic supplier reviews
Preferred skills
Experience with international suppliers, inter-cultural collaboration, top-management communication
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Identify, select, qualify, and onboard suppliers for Powertrain components; Manage supplier relationships throughout the entire lifecycle; Implement standardization and harmonization initiatives within the international supplier base; Support Make-or-Buy decisions; Analyze supplier performance and escalate risks; Plan and conduct strategic reviews with key suppliers; Coordinate critical supply and escalation issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC