Category Buyer - Engine Castings
Core
Develop and execute category strategy for Engine General Castings Tier 2 foundry supply base to ensure Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM).
Role type
Category Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Supply network solutions for engine castings
Domain
Manufacturing / Heavy Equipment / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, negotiation, data analytics, risk assessment, contract management
Preferred skills
Data collection process implementation, predictive modeling interpretation, market research
Technologies
Data analytics tools, sourcing software
Responsibilities
Develop and manage category strategy; negotiate with suppliers; monitor supplier performance; analyze operational data to identify cost and quality improvements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC