Description
Hybrid This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Technical Center three times per week, at minimum.
The Role - Responsible for actively participating in development of commodity strategy, sourcing/negotiations, global/regional material budget execution, and interface with suppliers or internal stakeholders. Work is of a complex nature involving a considerable amount of initiative, analytical work and a high level of independent judgment.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
- Responsible for maintaining sourcing pipeline, benchmarking data, strategy presentations, global budget and on-time metrics
- Adhere to corporate and unit purchasing and accounting practices and procedures
- Sourcing and Contracting Activities that include, but not limited to:
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o Sourcing event bid strategy & management
o Bid analytics
o Coordination and alignment of RFQ package components, including Terms & Conditions, SOR, technical documentation
o Leadership sourcing recommendation / alignment
Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or related field required
- Minimum 5 plus years Purchasing, Supply Chain, Marketing, Sales, or related experience required
- Experience with commodities required, ideally seeking experience with branded audio system's
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others and ability to collaborate cross-functionally (marketing/sales teams)
- High level of capability to work independently
- Highly proficient oral and written communication skills
- High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and complex
- Negotiation skills
- Ability to prioritize assignments/projects and multi-task within restricted time
- Capable of interpreting contracts
- Demonstrated global business skills
- Ability to travel
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge ( Preferred Qualifications)
- Experience with commodities (Audio, Infotainment Systems)
- Cost analysis, or manufacturing experience
- Automotive industry experience
- Knowledge of materials management
- Capable of interpreting market data
- Able to read blueprints and to understand basic engineering documents
- Solid knowledge of contract law and its applications regarding purchasing processes
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