Commodity Buyer

Lear Corporation; Porriño; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the automotive sector seeks a commodity buyer to optimize purchasing processes and achieve cost savings. The role involves supplier negotiation and strategy development to support corporate objectives, ensuring the lowest cost on purchased components. Ideal candidates will have a BSc/BA and at least two years of purchasing experience.

Formación

• 2+ years of experience in purchasing.
• Technical education or degree in engineering.
• Ability to travel within the EU.

Responsabilidades

• Annually reduce costs in line with corporate objectives.
• Develop and manage commodity strategy.
• Negotiate long term agreements with suppliers.

Conocimientos

Negotiation Skills

Fluency in English

Educación

BSc/BA or equivalent experience

Herramientas

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Descripción del empleo

Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is

we want to be more for you.

We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.

Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.

We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.

Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

We're Lear For You.

Position Overview

The commodity buyer will seek annual cost reductions through negotiation, benchmarking and competitive sourcing and will work on both commodity and program related purchasing to ensure program objectives are achieved through the most cost-effective suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Annually reduce costs in line with corporate objectives
• Develop and manage commodity strategy in line with market changes (currency fluctuations, material price developments, technology advances, etc.)
• Initiate cost saving ideas, initiate and participate in lean program assessment activities, initiate benchmarking and internal/outsourced analysis where applicable, work with plant logistics to optimize transportation and packaging issues
• Support local plants/operations on any supplier related issues (shipping, commercial, etc.)
• Manage material economics (CPI/CPR) and exchange rate related issues
• Develop Lear Should Cost models with suppliers
• Negotiate long term agreements
• Test global markets to ensure lowest cost of purchased components
• Create and issue RFQ/CN for new product procurement and subsequent design changes
• Find suppliers based on issued RFQ/CN to support program deliverables
  
  

Requirements

• BSc/BA or equivalent experience and/or technical education and/or engineer with university degree
• Fluent in English
• Strong negotiation skills
• Experience in purchasing for at least 2 years
• MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to travel within the EU

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