Senior Commodity Buyer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Commodity Buyer

What can you expect?

At Adient, we are proud to offer hybrid working to our employees, which involves being able to work remotely for up to 3 days per week based on the agreement within specific department.

What will your responsibilities be?

• For both the strategic and operational sourcing for defined sub-commodities within the Springs, Wires, Welded Assemblies & Die Cast parts.
• Develop and implement commodity strategies for the defined commodity.
• Meet or exceed profit plan goals related to commodities including : cost savings, economics, supplier rationalization, working capital improvements and other key metrics.
• Support implementation of regional commodity strategies.
• Maintain and update cost saving roadmaps.
• Leverage of purchases across all business units and global programs.
• Benchmarking and competitive sourcing.
• Conducts cost-breakdown analysis.
• Enhanced Sourcing {w / landed costs}.
• Market tests.
• Utilizes RFQ tools & systems to manage supplier negotiations and data, to identify and drive project execution within given Commodity.
• Leads strategic negotiations and review all agreements prior to execution.
• Leads Quarterly Business reviews with Suppliers.
• Supplier pricing negotiation.
• Support accurate and timely reporting of key measurables.
• Support implementation of standardized global activities.
• New supplier investigation.
• Support the VAVE initiative.
• Create contingency plans for distressed suppliers.
• Perform Make vs. Buy analysis.

Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your salary expectations and your earliest availability date. If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Dagmar Sováková on +421 910 828 746.

PRIMARY LOCATION

Bratislava Business Centre