Category Buyer - Plastic Components
Core
Execute purchasing strategy and manage supplier relationships for plastic components portfolio.
Role type
Category Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Commercial agreements, supplier strategies, and sourcing programs for plastic parts.
Domain
Automotive / Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Negotiation, supplier selection, RFQ management, framework agreement creation, supplier performance monitoring, market trend analysis, cost optimization, strategic planning, MS Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Mechanical/chemical/technical background knowledge, English speaking
Responsibilities
Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers, develop and manage supplier strategies, lead RFQ and sourcing activities, create and maintain framework agreements, collaborate on new product development supplier onboarding, monitor supplier performance and quality metrics, analyze market trends and raw material costs to optimize procurement strategies.