Buyer
Core
Negotiating material performance, pricing, and supply strategies for stamping and casting components to support automotive manufacturing targets.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Automotive Supply Chain)
Builds
Supply agreements and sourcing strategies for stamping and casting parts
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Metal forming
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic planning, negotiation, supplier quality monitoring, category management, financial analysis, compliance enforcement
Preferred skills
Experience with Stamping and Casting category, Automotive industry background
Technologies
SCM systems, QBR frameworks
Responsibilities
Negotiate material performance and pricing to meet annual targets; Conduct quarterly business reviews with key suppliers; Monitor bill of material and component price changes; Create and maintain scheduling agreements; Develop new supply base for new programs; Report results to regional and global leadership
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
