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manage the categories listed below by driving cost reduction & localization. Ensure supply assurance by focusing on supplier relationship management in line with the strategy formulated and approved by the category managers. Categories include:
* wire & cable.
* electronics parts.
* connectors and terminals.
effective utilization of digital transformation & optimization tools. Leverage molex's internal resources and other cost benchmarking tools available in the market.
our team
you will work in a multidisciplinary and global team, with your sourcing efforts you will help all projects within the plant move forward in a timely manner and we can meet the requirements of our customers.
what you will do
* follow pbm in all aspects of work and organizational behavior.
* bring cost reduction and provide the best tco solutions to the plant using market intelligence and cost benchmarking (cbp).
* develop dual sourcing and local suppliers to improve supply flexibility and ensure supply assurance.
* maintain a reliable supplier base aligned with category strategy to support the business (meeting quality & delivery requirements) and upcoming business needs via npd.
* drive cost reduction through negotiation, vave, and alternative source identification and development.
* conduct half-yearly/annual business reviews with suppliers, meeting their leadership teams to improve relationships.
* support eicc initiatives, such as supplier conflict mineral declaration and ra1.
* work with sqe to support supplier and product qualification.
* maintain an approved vendor list for mlx india direct vendors for categories assigned.
* ensure proper documentation practices.
* maintain qs, is, ts, ehs, and ems procedures and practices.
* keep sap master records up-to-date (spq, moq, lead time, and price).
* comply with all molex policies and procedures.
* track, monitor, and achieve set department/individual goals.
who you are (basic qualifications)
* b.e in mech/electronics or dme in mech/electronics.
* experience between 4 to 7 years in sourcing. Experience from harness industry is preferred
* strong supplier management skills.
* good analytical, interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
* hard-core exposure to sourcing function.
* familiarity with cost estimation, global supply base, and market intelligence.
* strong knowledge of local and global supply bases.
* good negotiation skills and business sense.
* knowledge of import procedures, formalities, and local statutory levies.
* knowledge of qs/is/iatf quality systems.
* manufacturing process knowledge, value engineering, and reverse engineering.
what will put you ahead
* knowledge of sourcing tools and market intelligence.
at koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
who we are
koch industries is a diverse group of businesses united by a shared commitment to creating value and driving growth through innovation. We empower our employees to challenge norms and unlock their potential to make impactful contributions.
at koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
seniority level
* seniority level
mid-senior level
employment type
* employment type
full-time
job function
* job function
purchasing and supply chain
* industries
appliances, electrical, and electronics manufacturing
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