Title: Commodity Manager (m/f/d)
Introductory Overview:
My client is a tier 1 supplier within the Automotive industry, creating a wide range of innovative products for the Automotive sector. They have over 35,000 employees globally, operating in 28 countries and hiring across the board. There is ample opportunities to grow within the company, both professionally and personally. You will be responsible for a range of commodities that are vital for their success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher education level (preferred)
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in Direct Purchasing
- Excellent negotiation & Supplier Management skills
- Great understanding of the Automotive Industry
Responsibilities
- Developing strong relationships between key suppliers through strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Ensuring cost reductions by identifying opportunities where possible without reducing quality levels
- Purchasing a range of Direct Commodities
- Drive results-oriented strategies to optimise procurement processes and achieve business objectives.
- Manage key stakeholders both internally & externally