Responsibilities
- Tracks any evolution on valorized Bill of Material
- Manages prototype development at suppliers and tooling orders for program items
- Validates with the support of legal department all contractual and warranty documents between company and suppliers
- Supports supplier development process and ensures suppliers are aligned with project and required objectives
- Encourages suppliers to develop technically and economically optimized products and services
- Proposes cost savings and contributes to improvement of material margin through sourcing alternatives or introduction of innovative solutions
- Interfaces with global purchasing organization for local sourcing and localization plans, and technical center
- Anticipate cost and development demand to enhance supplier and product development.Buyer selects suppliers and negotiates contract terms in accordance with required objectives; Quality, Cost, Timing, Risk (QCTR) from early stage of development. Work for Program purchasing area
- Buyer sources suppliers of components, services, tooling and specific equipment and negotiates contract terms in accordance with project objectives, with purchasing strategy, with internal and external customer requirements
- Responsible for on-time delivery of necessary components during development and ramp-up phases by working with other functional areas and suppliers globally
- Contributes to cost to market approach while proactively suggesting competitive solutions, which ensure reliability, safety, compliance to norms and regulations of product/system and to ergonomic rules
Profile
- Experience in purchasing area (preferably in the automotive sector) or relevant
- Strong negotiator
- Fluency in foreign language(s) business level, English
- Strong organizational skills and prioritize tasks to meet department objectives with timely manner
- Understand products development (project/program) processTracks any evolution on valorized Bill of Material
- Anticipate cost and development demand to enhance supplier and product development
Benefits
- 30 days leave per year
- A highly motivated team and an open way of communication
- Hays helps you gain a foothold in innovative companies
About Hays
Our many years of recruitment experience and our expert knowledge of the engineering job market make us a strong partner for engineers and technicians. We maintain close relationships with customers across all industries and therefore can provide engineering specialists with exciting projects and attractive job opportunities, drawing on your personal interests and experience. As your professional companion, we support you throughout the entire process, from the first contact to the first day on your new job – all this completely free of charge. Register now and look forward to many interesting and suitable positions and projects.
Staffing process for a permanent or temporary position
- Analysis of qualifications
- Telephone or personal interview
- Contact with customers
- Contract with Hays
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1. Analysis of qualifications
We will review your application documents and carry out a detailed analysis of your professional qualification.
Contact at Hays
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