Global Lead Buyer Casting

hace 5 días

Valencia, España MAHLE A tiempo completo

**Your Role & Responsibilities**
- Develop & manage a long-term global commodity strategy with strong emphasis on cost management, maximizing global synergies and improving quality and delivery performance.
- Drive market analysis and benchmark activities (incl. RFQ & negotiations) - use in-depth product and process knowledge, along with knowledge of supplier base, to define and implement material group strategies.
- Coordination and alignment of the creation of budgets, and forecasts for the assigned commodities with the different affected BUs and regions.
- Prepare, support and conduct negotiations to achieve (or exceed) budget.
- Prepare, support and conduct negotiations on standard contracts (e.g., warranty agreement, master purchasing agreement, etc.).
- Lead a global commodity team with regional buyers in different regions.
- Being an interface to project buying in different BUs including bidder list and sourcing decisions.
- Manage & enhance supplier performance, including regular supplier panel reviews, while adding/replacing suppliers as necessary and escalate if required. Develop countermeasures when necessary.
- Supplier and market observation in regard of risk management (shortages, financial situations, etc.).
- Manage and drive escalated market situations like, market shortages, allocations, top quality issues etc.
- Closely partner with affected R&D departments, plants and regional commodity buyers regarding strategy, supplier panel, new technologies & cost improvement projects for the assigned commodities.
- Accelerate standardization across regions; drive and manage cost improvement projects through implementation and escalate in case of unfavorable deviations.

**Your Skills & Strengths**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial)
- English: high level required. Preferably, also additional language skills.
- Relevant experience in purchasing (or: functions close to purchasing) in a Tier 1 environment for commodities with an international purchasing approach.
- Strong negotiation, cost analysis, market analysis, continuous improvement, time and project management skills. Advanced problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to identify key issues & effectively coordinate efforts to achieve resolution cross-functionally & globally.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully work with cross functional teams, including the ability to build alliances in a global, complex, changing environment.
- Advanced quality mindset with knowledge about quality management in the automotive industry.
- Proven ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines.
- Must be able to manage/lead multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to relate & adapt to different cultures.
- Previous exposure or participation in VA/VE and re-engineering is a plus.
- Knowledge of logistics, manufacturing processes, commodity markets and a strong understanding of the assigned commodities.
- Successful history with the consistent understanding and use of cost drivers and market dynamics in the assigned commodities.
- In addition to work in a great team, we encourage you to reach your personal potential and through outstanding learning and development opportunities. Exciting assignments and personalized support for your career are available to you.**Do you have any questions?**

Facts about the job

**Entry level**:

- Experienced hires**Functional area**:

- Purchasing**Location**:

- Valencia, ES**Company**:MAHLE Electronics S.L.U.Your future at MAHLE

As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.

Shape the future with us.

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