Sr Purchasing Program Leader

rs related issues impacting supply, quality and material performance.

• Drive development of strategic suppliers by product line with PBU in collaboration with

Responsibilities:

• Lead supplier selection including the RFQ process, supplier evaluation and communication as well as key participation in sourcing decisions.

• Oversee all procurement activities for the assigned Product Lines/Customers.

• Responsible for the change management process for Procurement as well as project planning.

• Represent the SCM team when working across the functions (Sales, Engineering etc.) and lead technical supplier discussions.

• Act as the central interface between the Global Product Line and central SCM (including supplier quality) team.

• Lead and represent SCM in reviews with the Senior Management Team

• Deliver committed material performance for projects to meet business plans.

• Drive Categories to deliver on P2P and Engineering to deliver on Design Cost Saving Initiatives

• Support the business in research and use of new technology suppliers.

• Manage global SCM financial Risk & Opportunity Tracker.

• Determine material cost for new programs and approve purchased parts business cases

Must Haves (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience and Knowledge: 5+ years in purchasing

• Languages: fluent in English

• Results Driven: Proven ability to get results in challenging environment

• Ability to Influence: Ability to communicate clearly with an understanding of the audience and to present ideas and gain commitments that are crucial to the success of the business.

• Creative Thinker: Demonstrated ability to think innovatively and creatively to resolve problems.

• Strategic Approach: Strategic thinking with the ability and experience to develop, implement and document strategies and execution plans for long term initiatives

• Education: University degree (Bachelor or higher)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Automotive purchasing or project management

• EE or Mechanical Engineering Degree

• Lean Expertise

• Additional languages (Spanish, Chinese)

• Knowledge of Semiconductors industry, key players/technologies and electronics procurement.

• Experience in Safety Electronics

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Savings Fund

• Pension Plan

• Christmas Bonus

• Attendance Bonus

• Vacation Premium

• Medical Expenses

• Life Insurance

• Cafeteria Allowance

• Social security (IMSS, INFONAVIT, Retirement)

• Recognition for innovation and excellence

• Opportunities to give back to the community

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

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