Direct Procurement Specialist- Exterior Commodity

scout motors inc

Charlotte, NC, US
On-site
Establish sourcing strategy
Lead sourcing process
Contract award for exterior commodity
Work hand-in-hand with the Scout team to identify the right suppliers to build and supply parts & services, including participating in pre-sourcing audits to confirm acceptability of new suppliers

Job Summary

  • Work hand-in-hand with the Scout team to identify the right suppliers to build and supply parts & services, including participating in pre-sourcing audits to confirm acceptability of new suppliers.
  • Establish sourcing strategy, business plan (long term conditions) for assigned commodities and product groups, lead the sourcing process up to and including contract award for Exterior commodity purchasing to ensure the material cost and tooling targets are met or exceeded.
  • Manage supplier relationships and performance through key performance metrics.

Matching Summary

Work hand-in-hand with the Scout team to identify the right suppliers to build and supply parts & services, including participating in pre-sourcing audits to confirm acceptability of new suppliers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • establish sourcing strategy
  • lead sourcing process
  • contract award for Exterior commodity
  • manage supplier relationships
  • evaluate technical changes

Nice-to-have

  • visionary and leader
  • collaborative approach
  • growth mindset
  • entrepreneurial teams

Key Requirements

  • 2-4 years in purchasing environment
  • Automotive Exterior commodity purchasing negotiation experience
  • Program management experience
  • Thorough knowledge of automotive/manufacturing

Work Rights

Not specified

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