Cca Initial Order Manager

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Australia
Hybrid
Negotiate packaging and validate piece prices
Process initial order contracts
Conduct supplier meetings
A successful Initial Order Buyer is responsible for contracting initial order contracts for upcoming launches as well as service parts, is customer (stakeholder) focused, influences change, naturally accepts ownership and accountability for accomplishing program launch deliverables

Job Summary

  • A successful Initial Order Buyer is responsible for contracting initial order contracts for upcoming launches as well as service parts, is customer (stakeholder) focused, influences change, naturally accepts ownership and accountability for accomplishing program launch deliverables.
  • Work cross-functionally with relevant stakeholders including Engineering, Supply Chain, and the broader purchasing team to align supplier packaging to GM's volume requirements and verify part readiness.
  • GM is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging, believing that an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which employees can thrive.

Matching Summary

A successful Initial Order Buyer is responsible for contracting initial order contracts for upcoming launches as well as service parts, is customer (stakeholder) focused, influences change, naturally accepts ownership and accountability for accomplishing program launch deliverables.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Negotiate packaging and validate piece prices
  • Process initial order contracts
  • Conduct supplier meetings
  • Remove roadblocks and resolve issues
  • Send RFQs to suppliers
  • Work cross-functionally with stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Customer (stakeholder) focused
  • Influences change
  • Accepts ownership and accountability
  • Explores opportunities to add value
  • Promote adoption of new processes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Finance or related field
  • 1-2 years of purchasing experience
  • 1-2 years of supply chain experience
  • 1-2 years experience with commodities, materials and products
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity
  • Intermediate MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Work Rights

Not specified

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