To supporting the development, implementation, and management of global purchasing strategies to provide MCi the optimal supply base providing the greatest overall value to the business. Will communicate and implement strategies, contracts and pricing to all regions with an overall focus on maximizing value in our supply base.
We’re looking to add a [Commodity Engineer] located in [Suzhou 苏州高新区].
What a typical day looks like:
Establish and manage long term supplier relationships and will engage with all MCi production sites and product development teams
Guide the selection, development and management of Core and Strategic Suppliers to meet commodity costs and performance goals
Investigate, negotiate and implement cost reduction opportunities within the commodity spend to support the business
Implement programs for supplier selection, supplier performance management and supply base optimization Manage the Quotation process for new products and executing benchmarks within the designated commodity
Monitor current commodity market conditions, technology roadmaps and identify supply/demand challenges. Develop, implement and communicate tactical and strategic commodity plans internally
Collaborate with MCi product development teams to coordinate sourcing strategies and ensure a smooth and timely manufacturing ramp on new programs
Provide access to leading technology, product roadmaps, technology strategies and industry trends.
Provide point of escalation for Commodity issues as appropriate
Regular review supply performance of suppliers, take proactive actions, coordinate with logistic team and suppliers when necessary to ensure the production.
Closing contracts with suppliers after approval
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
Fluency in spoken and written English and Mandarin
Prior Automotive background of at least 3 years or more
Prior commercial experience of at least 3 to 5 years or more
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.
Must be open to frequent travel as required by the job role
Strong analytical skills
Good communication skills
Must manage long term projects and have strong project planning/management skills
Expertise with SAP ERP system, not essential but desirable
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