Productivity Buyer
Core
Improve site competitiveness through serial materials cost reductions and productivity actions in liaison with Business Group and Group organization.
Role type
Senior IC project buyer (automotive supply chain)
Builds
Serial materials cost reductions, productivity reservoirs, and logistics protocols for bought-out parts
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Supply chain management
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, budget management, logistics protocol implementation, supplier integration standards compliance, commodity negotiation, site-level mitigation planning
Preferred skills
SAP experience, electronics or plastics commodities experience, strategic sourcing experience
Responsibilities
Define and implement technical/re-sourcing/logistics/VPS materials productivities and reservoirs; support commodity organization to reach site negotiation objectives; drive MSC material productivity actions; monitor supplier relationships as Key Account Purchasing; implement worldwide materials standards; build site budget with Site Purchasing Manager; implement mitigation action plans; insure coverage of logistics protocols for all bought-out parts
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC