Commodity Leader

Forvia

SAITAMA, Japan
On-site
Stamping commodity expertise
Steel alloys knowledge
Stamping process knowledge
Forvia, a leader in sustainable mobility technology, is seeking a Commodity Leader in Saitama, Japan. The role focuses on developing and managing supplier relationships and commodity strategies within the automotive sector, requiring significant experience and expertise in supplier optimization and negotiations

Job Summary

  • The role of a Commodity Leader is to develop and deploy a commodity strategy to ensure supplier capabilities and relationships meet business needs.
  • Deliver performance for assigned commodities in alignment with budget through collaboration with Productivity and Program Buyers.
  • At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Forvia, a leader in sustainable mobility technology, is seeking a Commodity Leader in Saitama, Japan. The role focuses on developing and managing supplier relationships and commodity strategies within the automotive sector, requiring significant experience and expertise in supplier optimization and negotiations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Stamping commodity expertise
  • Steel alloys knowledge
  • Stamping process knowledge
  • Supplier selection and development
  • Purchasing panel policy
  • Negotiate general agreements

Nice-to-have

  • International mindset
  • Customer satisfaction oriented
  • Agile and energetic
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Lifelong learners
  • Globally minded

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in engineering mechanical or industrial
  • Minimum 5 years experience as Commodity Buyer
  • International purchasing experience a plus
  • Fluent English required
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Knowledge of ERP SAP

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