Purchasing Manager
RESPONSIBILITES:
- Help improve margin on serial projects
- Validate the project buyer’s final decision based on the components’ and materials’ “risk assessment” and price comparison
- Definition and validation of the contractual documents
- Regular report and exceptional versus management request
- Validate the project buyer’s final decision based on the components’ and materials’ “risk assessment” and price comparison
- Implement a new supplier list or make changes to the current list
- Analyze and optimize company Spend on Direct Materials
- Participate to Projects meetings if necessary (global project or purchasing level)
- Definition of the price evolution hypothesis
- Payment overdue management
- Ensure that the project team meets all of the client’s expectations. Conduct supplier process audits, capacity assessments, and, if necessary, action plans with a company plant representative
- Responsible of Maintenance of the data bases (IT system, excel sheet, access bases ..)
- Identify and lead cost and operation improvements on direct materials
- Argue for new or serial suppliers their entrance , position or exit in panel and attribution based her/his strategises
- Provide assumption and update budget / forecast file
- Control than price is updated when we are doing major serial business modification as resourcing / outsourcing / supplier main process change or all prices modification
- Definition of the standard cost
- Litigation negotiation if needed after escalation process
- Identification of the forecasted volume
REQUIREMENTS:
- Automotive experience
- Fluent in French and English
- Good team player
- 4+ years purchasing experience
- Good communication skills
- Great knowledge of automotive experience
- Bachelors/Master (preferably automotive or mechanical engineering)
- Negotiation skills
- Ability to work in cross functional groups
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Zoe Boom
Consultant - Industrials
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