Role & Responsibilities：
1. Market Intelligence
1) Forefront market intelligence (Supply chain, OEM, market trends) information collection
2) Competitor technical benchmarking with Engineering, lessons learned
3) Competitor value chain study, Cost study
4) Survey top/competitive players for key commodity segments and evaluating price levels / trend in BCC/LCC regions
2. Should Cost study & modeling
1) Conducting global market tests with suppliers identified and publishing results with regional/commodity purchasing.
2) Cost benchmarking/ synergy study with internal (cross customers, platforms, product lines) and external (competitor, new potential suppliers)
3) Introducing/refining “should cost” study result and initiating “resourcing” if needed.
3. China supply base optimization with China Program Purchasing
1) Top-down localization potential/scope study, based from multiple studies, especially Chinese competitor benchmarking, to identify localization potentials
2) Performing visits, audits together with cross function team and introduce potentially new suppliers
3) Resourcing idea / Localization idea development
4) Cooperating with Engineering on best cost supplier development, and implementation
4. Emerging market, BCC/LCC(Non-China) supply pool development
1) Investigating emerging market and SEA regions for potential key commodity supplier development.
2) Market test with potential suppliers for China (& possibly other regions)
5. Cost Saving project management for China / assigned region/category
1) Developing cost-save ideas
2) Leading, reviewing, assessing brainstorming, workshops to generate/collect cost-save ideas from regional/commodity cost-save ideas
3) Project management within SCM and supporting business case review, approval meeting towards execution
4) Risk management / mitigation and escalation for any issues that may jeopardize the resourcing project launch
5) Monthly, quarterly, yearly resourcing and progress report-out for assigned region/Category

Skill, Experience：
1. Communication, coordination with stakeholders
2. Project management
3. Presentation skill
4. Efficiency / result / detail oriented
5. Problem solving
6. >5 years experience in Purchasing/Engineering experience in Automotive
7. Electronic commodity experience preferred
8. Engineering background preferred
9. Flexible for travels
10. Flexible for meetings from different time zones.

Language：
Excellent, Fluent English in speaking, writing.