Automotive Program Buyer: Cost & Supplier Strategist

Freudenberg; Monte de la Calavera; Sur place; MXN 420 000 - 650 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Freudenberg Group's Vibracoustic de México S.A. de C.V. seeks a proactive procurement professional to drive automotive sourcing cost efficiency.

You will analyze supplier quotations, develop cost estimates, and collaborate with the Purchasing/Commodity Manager to select series suppliers and define POs for prototypes and serial parts. You will lead cost reduction initiatives, evaluate materials and processes, assess technical and commercial feasibility, negotiate prices, and manage key saving

Qualifications

• University degree in technical/commercial or comparable field.
• Project Buyer automotive industry (min 1 year).
• Purchasing assistant in spare parts purchasing (min 3 years).
• Technical know-how in main commodities such as compounds, stampings, aluminum die casting, tubes, extrusions.
• Project Management skills in automotive industry.
• Quality management in automotive industry.
• Negotiation skills.

Responsabilités

• Analysis and evaluation of supplier quotations.
• Cost estimates.
• Selection of series suppliers together with Purchasing Manager / Commodity Manager based on Supplier Portfolio.
• Define single PO, Tool PO, Scheduling Agreements in ERP System PO for prototypes, samples, serial and spare parts.
• Responsible for optimized product cost in close cooperation with development.
• Cost evaluation, value analysis, evaluation of alternative materials or production processes on product level.
• Evaluation of technical and commercial feasibility of products.
• Price negotiation on product level.
• Manage Key Saving Projects to achieve BU material cost saving targets.

Connaissances

Negotiation skills

Project management

Quality management

Automotive commodities know-how

Purchasing experience (spare parts)

Procurement experience (automotive)

Formation

University degree in technical/commercial or comparable field

Description du poste

Freudenberg Group's Vibracoustic de México S.A. de C.V. seeks a proactive procurement professional to drive automotive sourcing cost efficiency.

You will analyze supplier quotations, develop cost estimates, and collaborate with the Purchasing/Commodity Manager to select series suppliers and define POs for prototypes and serial parts. You will lead cost reduction initiatives, evaluate materials and processes, assess technical and commercial feasibility, negotiate prices, and manage key saving