*what you will do*:
*how you will do it*:
- *negotiations: serves on both negotiation teams and as negotiator. Supplier agreements will have business unit in scope.*:
- * technical ability: supports strategy development and coordinates cross-functional business teams through a high level understanding of technology, value added engineering, industry and market conditions.*:
- * quality and supplier productivity: pro-actively drive supplier productivity initiatives and jointly develop supplier quality road maps through the use of tqm principles.*:
- * teamwork: serves as a motivator who seeks communication and diverse viewpoints from stakeholders.*:
- * supplier capability management: anticipates market changes and uses them to develop commodity plans that leverage supplier capability.*:
- * integrated supplier management: supports cross-functional initiatives to link supplier capabilities to potential product development/ enhancement opportunities.*:
- * material focus: leads and facilitates cross-functional teams formulating material flow and logistics strategies to support manufacturing initiatives.*:
- * responsibility for achieving the business unit procurement goal - and action plans. Meet or exceed profit plan goals: cost savings, economics, supplier rationalization, npi and other agreed objectives.*:
- * provide financial expertise/support in terms of supplier part specifications, tooling + investment budgets, customer conditions, cost tracking, etc. so that program targets and purchasing goals are met*:
- * guarantee supplier pricing control over the programs from phase 0-5 and over life time*:
- * coordinate the supply chain requirements e.g. when/how to source, early sourcing, cross program supplier selection etc.*:
- * guarantee integration and communication with global commodity teams.*:
- * ensure smooth project launches by controlling the acquisition, sourcing on time and in line with expectations until sop*:
- * support of proper make or buy decisions*:
- * in addition to the above mentioned tasks, other activities and responsibilities may be individually defined*:
*required skills/experience*:
- * bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering or related technical area*:
- * +3 years experience in purchasing or related discipline (*direct materials*)*:
- experience in electronics (desirable)
- * demonstrated leadership skills in communications and supplier relations*:
- * strong negotiating skills*:
- * exposure to commodity sourcing activity*: