Responsibilities: 1. Participation in setting up the supplier pool (technical evaluation of the supplier pool) 2. Evaluation of the technical performance of suppliers (production capacities / R&D / technical infrastructure...) 3. Monitoring of maturity levels for current orders from suppliers 4. Accompanying the ordering processes for demand calls from the worldwide wiring harness factories (interface between purchasing in the plants and local suppliers) 5. Tracking / escalation management 6. Support for the general purchasing activities and processes
Requirements: 1. Completed studies in the field of economics and / or engineering or comparable qualification 2. Several years of professional experience in technical purchasing 3. Strong analytical skills, communication skills and negotiation skills 4. Very good knowledge of spoken and written English 5. Leadership experience 6. Willingness to travel worldwide (30%)