Commodity Lead Buyer (m/w/d)
Core
Strategic management of assigned raw materials and suppliers, including portfolio development, annual price negotiations, and strategy formulation to support product roadmap and production competitiveness.
Role type
Senior strategic commodity buyer
Builds
Competitive supplier base and global raw material strategies
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Raw materials procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier portfolio management, price negotiation, market analysis, contract negotiation, budget management, technical understanding
Preferred skills
English (very good), technical and/or business studies background
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Develop and manage a competitive supplier portfolio, conduct annual price negotiations, identify new production processes and suppliers, implement global supplier strategies, negotiate standard contracts, manage material cost budgets, align strategies with the parent company for synergy.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC