Strategic Global Procurement Buyer

Knorr-Bremse; Avon (OH); À distance; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, seeks a Buyer to manage the global supply base for Global Purchasing Excellence, driving quality, cost, delivery, and favorable commercial terms.

The role focuses on commodity strategy, supplier evaluation, negotiations, and supplier program leadership to meet manufacturing needs across internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of tactical and strategic purchasing experience.
• Experience in global purchasing with ERP/SAP preferred.
• Experience using multiple approaches to achieve cost reduction and leading supplier programs.
• Understanding of tooling concepts preferred.

Responsabilités

• Develop, implement and manage commodity strategy; evaluate and select suppliers, including global opportunities, negotiation of supply agreements and rationalization of the current supply base.
• Develop and execute cost reduction and productivity initiatives directly aligned with commodity strategy; execute cost reduction programs including project management of supplier transitions.
• Drive continuous improvement in the supply chain in support of business goals utilizing long-term agreements and value engineering.
• Develop and implement actions to achieve supply chain management goals for commodity: 0 PPM, 100% delivery performance, productivity.
• Support and/or lead supplier quality improvement programs related to managed commodity.
• Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships while supporting Bendix / KB supply chain strategies and leveraging global synergies.
• Provide support to plants for strategic and supplier performance issues.

Connaissances

Global sourcing

ERP SAP

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cost reduction

Project management

MRP

Cross-functional

Communication

Multitasking

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or Engineering

Outils

ERP SAP

Description du poste

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, seeks a Buyer to manage the global supply base for Global Purchasing Excellence, driving quality, cost, delivery, and favorable commercial terms.

The role focuses on commodity strategy, supplier evaluation, negotiations, and supplier program leadership to meet manufacturing needs across internal and external customers.