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Develop global commodity strategies
Develop and manage suppliers under the guidance of Quality, Service, Technology, and Price strategies. This includes sound understanding of deadlines, required lead times, supplier contracts and application types.
Active participation with key stakeholders, including engineering, IT, the business stakeholder, Legal, and Security.
Manage annual renewal cadence and deadlines.
Adheres to Corporate purchasing and accounting policies and procedures.
Negotiate price, terms, and other items to complete full contract package.
Utilize Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Sourcing Process to manage Sourcing packages.
Utilize Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Sourcing Process (Request for Quotation, Analysis of Quotation, Source Selection) to establish a capable/competitive supply base.
Develop benchmarking for each sourcing package.
Participate in supplier KPI reviews
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate
Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
5+ years relevant post-graduate work experience in purchasing
Project Management Skills
Understand basic and advanced technology (licensing and Legal) concepts
Capability to function independently
Proficient communication skills
Negotiation skills
Analytical skills, including the ability to do in-depth benchmarking
Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously, and prioritize requests
Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with business partners to meet mutual goals
Knowledge of computer software (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Research)
SAP experience or ability to learn purchasing systems
High level knowledge about software/technology (Software, cloud services, SaaS, or Immerging Technologies)
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in a Business-related field (i.e. Supply Chain Management, Finance) or Information Technology
Cost analysis or software development experience
Automotive industry experience
Software industry experience
Knowledge of software development processes/standards
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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