*location: apodaca*
*responsabilities*
implement commodity strategies to procure components of the assigned commodity in north america, asia and other world areas.
- support to achieve cost-effectiveness and setting-up of consolidated supplier base for products and components as per the commodity strategy.
- help to develop, expand and consolidate current supply base.
- assist commodity managers in the overall consolidation of insource/outsource strategies of comodities.
- contribute to project cost-effective by controlling costs and enhancing benefits when developing new parts.
- manage procurement of assigned components commodities according to product & marketing needs.
- support to build strategies to encourage high levels of supplier performance.
- monitor & manage commodity trends, market indexes, budgets and overal constraints on supply.
- support manufacturing sites and/or distribution center in suppliers issues related to assigned commodity.
- attend business meetings and keep updated on developments.
- operate as the single source of contact between supplier and manufacturing sites or other areas.
- develop plans for better negotiations, cost reduction, cost avoidance & projected savings.
- determine and resolve commodity-related issues. - assist on the new product introduction and the different gates implementation.
*key requirements*
experience: 3 - 5 years
education: bachelor´s degree in supply chain management, engineering, international business, business administration or electrical/electronical
proficiency level in english