Category Buyer
Major Responsibilities:
- Sourcing in quick manner, to negotiate and recommend competitive suppliers based on Purchase Requisition, to get achievement in quality, price, service and technology.
- Focus on cost by collection of information, benchmark, negotiation and market study.
- Handle Annual Negotiation and fully meet Saving targets.
- Ensure to implement material cost reduction strategy following Aptiv Global and Regional strategy.
- Implement material localization for China/Korea/India plants, to enhance localization rate and meet localization target by all efforts.
- Daily management of documents and contract.
- Maintain and develop Supply base best suitable for Aptiv product lines.
- Ensure supply chain stable by working with plant PCL to avoid any line down issues.
-Manage the interface with other departments.
Major Requirements:
- University graduate or above in engineering/commercial background
- Purchasing experience at least 3 to 5 years in international/Commodity Purchasing
- Proficiency in oral, reading and written English, and ability to communicate in Korean of advantage.
- Strong sense of responsibility and communication skill.
- Flexibility to work across time zones and with different cultures.
- Willing to study and work under pressure.
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Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
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- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
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- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
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- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
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- Learning and Development Stipend
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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