Job Description
Risk and Relationships - Proactive Risk Management
- Effective Supplier Account Management
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Industry and Market Trends
- Project Management
Soft Skills - Focus, Excellence and Collaboration
- Time Management and Teamwork
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills to effectively discharge job duties
- Full understanding of commodity fundamentals, which influence product cost, piece price, quality, performance and capacity
- Well-developed business acumen and finance knowledge to ensure that accurate sourcing decisions are made
- Ability to manage change and conflict. Resilience and Adaptability
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills including good communication skills
- Good Interpersonal Communication and Business Etiquette - Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good presentation and computer skills
Responsibilities Quality - Q1 Process and Key drivers for Q1 attainment
- Supplier Site Assessment
- Materials Management Operating Guidelines (MMOG)
- Parts Per Million (PPM)
- Understanding of the Warranty Process, Recovery Mechanism
- Waste Elimination
Cost - Financial Accounting and Management
- Cost Estimating
- Benchmarking
- Policies, Regional Incentives, EUFTA
- Commodity Costing
- Basic 8 bin analysis
- End to End Cost Attach, (BBB) Bill of Process/Bill of Design/Bill of Material, Lean Manufacturing Process (GEMBA)
- Material Utilization Development (MUD Process)
- Running a Business Case (BC) - Time Adjusted Rate of Return (TARR), Return on Investment (ROI) Calculations
Delivery - Negotiation, Leveraging (Scale, Scope)
- Tools and systems for Supply chain Management
- Value Stream Map
- Supplier manufacturing Process
- Supplier Profile (Sales split and technology)
- Waste Elimination (Six Sigma, Green Belt Projects)
Qualifications - National Diploma or Degree in Purchasing / Engineering / B. Com./ Commercial
- Minimum 5 years working experience in relevant disciplines and previous automotive purchasing experience would be a distinct advantage.
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