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Commodity Buyer Transmission Oil Pumps at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Negotiation Strategies, Cost Efficiency, Supplier Management, Quality Initiatives, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Supply Chain Management, Financial Analysis, Commodity Cost Positioning, Material Cost Roadmaps, Engineering Collaboration, Manufacturing Processes, Automotive Industry Knowledge, Microsoft Office Suite, Procurement Software, Stampings, Structural Assemblies

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Develop and successfully execute negotiations strategies to deliver material cost efficiencies, which requires developing deeper understanding of cost drivers and levers. Support Quality initiatives by holding suppliers accountable and sourcing to Q1 sites or achieving Q1 sites where targeted/aligned. Develop supplier strategies based on business environments, allowing team to source programs at target, on time while managing cost, quality and risk. Support CST and cross-functional teams in managing critical supplier concerns. Provide feedback to valued supply partners on cost position relative to market and build effective long-term, productive relationships. Work strategically with the Global Commodity Team and Product Development to understand the latest supply base footprint, financial health ratings, technologies, and trends. Work directly with Supply Chain and the Finance organization to develop a holistic year-over-year commodity cost position. Develop material cost roadmaps that deliver corporate objectives and ensure long-term viability. Provide support to the Critical Supply Team and STA where part quality and shortages become prevalent. Work with engineering to identify alternative technologies or sources of supply to maintain a consistent flow of product into Ford production facilities. Bachelor's degree 3+ years of experience in procurement, preferably within the Automotive industry 3+ years of manufactured commodities and manufacturing processes experience Master's Degree 5+ years of experience in procurement, preferably within the Automotive industry Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic procurement software Experience with Stampings and Structural Assemblies

Responsibilities

Develop and execute negotiation strategies to achieve material cost efficiencies while managing supplier quality and risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address supplier concerns and support critical supply initiatives.