YOUR MISSION:

Within the Procurement HQ team, you will be in charge of the sourcing of AVO (Added Value Operation) components for the Automotive Business. Your primary objective will be - from the concept phase (sourcing) to mass production start (SOP) - to support the business objectives and to ensure that all purchasing deliverables are met for the products launched by the Project Teams. You will also optimize the product cost through different initiatives and thoroughly negotiate the parts & tooling prices.

You tasks will be to:

• Select and qualify suppliers in collaboration with AGC cross-functional team, aligned with Purchasing Category Managers’ strategy
• Support project teams in identifying cost reduction opportunities
• Be systematically involved at new projects’ inception in order to conduct an early and thorough purchasing process
• Use a “Should-Cost” model agreed with PCM to challenge supplier pricing based
• Manage RFQ’s with suppliers ensuring all commercial terms are agreed and documented
• Negotiate parts and tooling prices including all terms influencing TCO to ensure that AGC’s product pricing met Best-In-Class expectations
• Lead all sourcing activities until project closure, create or update supplier’s contracts & agreements

• Select and qualify suppliers in collaboration with AGC cross-functional team, aligned with Purchasing Category Managers’ strategy
• Support project teams in identifying cost reduction opportunities
• Be systematically involved at new projects’ inception in order to conduct an early and thorough purchasing process
• Use a “Should-Cost” model agreed with PCM to challenge supplier pricing based
• Manage RFQ’s with suppliers ensuring all commercial terms are agreed and documented
• Negotiate parts and tooling prices including all terms influencing TCO to ensure that AGC’s product pricing met Best-In-Class expectations
• Lead all sourcing activities until project closure, create or update supplier’s contracts & agreement