Overview In this role, you lead strategic purchasing and commodity management to secure a competitive, sustainable supply base. You partner with Operations, Engineering, Finance, Quality, and Commercial teams to support objectives, deliver cost savings, and drive continuous improvement. You'll influence design-to-cost decisions, oversee supplier relationships, and advance integral sourcing strategies while ensuring governance and ethics.

You will shape a high‐performing team and deliver measurable cost and supply benefits in a dynamic manufacturing context.

Responsabilidades

Lead strategic purchasing and commodity strategies to meet short- and long-term objectives

Negotiate supplier agreements and drive year-over-year cost improvements and total landed cost reductions

Ensure cost-effective procurement and timely delivery of raw materials, components, and services

Drive total cost management across sourcing and day-to-day purchasing decisions

Support global and regional sourcing strategies considering local market conditions

Monitor market trends, supplier risk, and capacity to ensure supply continuity

Lead supplier relationship management, including escalations and performance improvements





Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Program Management, Quality, and Finance

Support early involvement in new product development to influence design-to-cost decisions

Develop and implement cost-saving and material harmonization initiatives

Ensure compliance with corporate policies, ethics, and procurement governance standards

Mentor and develop purchasing team members to build a high-performing organization

Requisitos principales Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

5–10 years of relevant purchasing, commodity management, or supply chain experience

Automotive or industrial manufacturing experience preferred

Strong understanding of commodity cost drivers and supply chain principles

Experience working in cross-functional and multicultural environments

Strong negotiation and influencing skills

Excellent business acumen and analytical capability

Leadership and team development skills

Negotiation and supplier management

Cost reduction and total landed cost optimization

Global/regional sourcing strategies

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