Commodity Manager-MCM
Core
Lead global category management and sourcing strategy for China, driving cost reduction, supplier negotiations, and team development within the automotive electronics sector.
Role type
Senior Commodity Manager (China)
Builds
Strategic supplier portfolio and cost-saving initiatives for AUMOVIO's global category
Domain
Automotive / Electronics / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, contract management, market analysis, team leadership, cross-cultural communication, risk management, project management, cost reduction program execution, data controlling
Preferred skills
Advanced negotiation concepts, IATF 19649/VDA 6.1 knowledge, Balanced Scorecard usage, bundling strategies
Technologies
IT systems for data maintenance, Balanced Scorecard tools, Benchmarking tools
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain a network within the Category to share competence and best practices; Coach and develop the team and employees; Actively influence the sourcing process through supplier selection and contract negotiation; Drive annual negotiations to improve cost situation; Ensure fulfillment of contract requirements; Ensure in-time implementation of correct data in IT systems; Develop and document material and supplier strategy for China; Support continuous cost reduction programs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities