Position Summary
Designation: Senior Program Buyer_Bawal
Location: Bawal
Experience: 12 + years, prior experience in industrial B2B environment is desired.
Job Type: Full-Time / Regular
Qualification – BE/ B. Tech, Diploma holder (Mechanical).
Key Responsibilities: The position of Program Purchase Buyer is responsible to take complete ownership of Direct Indirect purchasing, Inventory Management, Budgeting, Vendor Development, Statutory and legal compliances, IATF
compliances.
Job Description:
- Coordinates suppliers on new parts development for Proto and Series development for product launches.
- Ensure effective and efficient procurement processes are deployed and adhered via SAP system
- Provides active representation on the project teams- PM/Engg & supplier follow-ups until SOP +90 days to ensure Quality, Delivery, Cost support to program SOP launch.
- Having Good know how on technical processes and their cost evaluation for best cost negotiations with suppliers to meet program target.
- Negotiates technical and / or supply agreements with suppliers involved in ""early supplier involvement"" to ensure Tenneco design and developed technology is protected.
- Work closely with overseas counterparts and implement global guidelines, targets and projects.
- Ensure purchasing Audit compliance (Quality system, processes and Purchasing Process Controls).
- Utilizes supplier selection in alignment with purchasing strategies and new product performancerequirements.
- Drives value analysis / value engineering activity during launch phase.
- Supports improvement of supplier launch procedures to minimize inventory obsolescence and supports lean manufacturing needs in alignment with operational expectations. Other duties as assigned.
- Identify and develop efficient vendors for material supplies and outsourced manufacturing activities.
- Negotiate with suppliers on lead-time, cost and quality so as to obtain the maximum benefit for the company.
- Manage suppliers to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance, schedule, and quality.
- Responsible and accountable for planning and executing as per approved budgets.