Buyer

Job Description

Manufacturing Process knowledge, Negotiation, Project Management, and GPDS skills

Able to work in different time zone and manage relationships with regional supply base / Cross-functional / JV team; Proficiency in below competencies

Negotiations Excellent

▪ Commodity Knowledge - Excellent

▪ Strategy Development - Excellent

▪ Analytical Skills - Part Cost Estimating - Good

▪ Buying Systems, Policies and Processes - Excellent

▪ Analytical Skills - Balance Sheet and Ratios - Good

▪ Analytical Skills - Lean Manufacturing - Good

▪ Project Management - Excellent

▪ Knowledge Transfer - Excellent

▪ GPDS Knowledge - Buying Good

Responsibilities

Negotiations Excellent

▪ Commodity Knowledge - Excellent

▪ Strategy Development - Excellent

▪ Analytical Skills - Part Cost Estimating - Good

▪ Buying Systems, Policies and Processes - Excellent

▪ Analytical Skills - Balance Sheet and Ratios - Good

▪ Analytical Skills - Lean Manufacturing - Good

▪ Project Management - Excellent

▪ Knowledge Transfer - Excellent

▪ GPDS Knowledge - Buying Good

Qualifications

Education/ Knowledge

Education - Bachelor Engineering degree …

Experience - 5 to 8 years of related experience (Automotive buying experience preferred)

• Excellent research, data mining, analytical and problem-solving skills 2) Extremely good Presentation & Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Attitude to work in a challenging environment & Attitude to improve is a must
• Ability to understand cost drivers and achieve desired cost structures
• Good Manufacturing Process knowledge of various commodities
• Able to lead structured supplier meetings and drive desired outcomes
• Be an excellent negotiator, drive creative solutions & self-starter.
• Keep up commitments on time; Be Proactive and question logically
• Willing to learn/teach and share experiences with team members