Job Summary:

PPX role is responsible for project purchasing management as interface between Division/Business Unit and Commercial Purchasing (PUR) for strategic and operative topics. Acting as partner in portfolio and product life cycle management.

Responsibilities:

• Is globally responsible for technical project management to achieve Delivery, Cost and Quality targets along product life cycle, for new projects, change management projects(including Ratio Project Planning) towards BU/Product Area
• Manages purchasing projects on component level, in close collaboration with the project team, supplier and the other M/PU functions to support the success of the BU portfolio
• Drive excellence in Technical Supplier Discussion (TSD) and collaboration within product development for TCA(Target Cost Achievement) and RPP(Ratio Project Planning) excellence
• Drives RFQ process, validates offers, prepare sourcing decision in terms of technical feasibility, quality standards, delivery schedules and pricing conditions
• Plan and align MAT cost & investments with BU/plants
• Is active member of Simultaneous Engineering (SE) team, lead SE work at and clarifies technical requirements with supplier
• Bring business needs from BU into purchasing category, technology and supplier strategy and drive resilience measures within the BU scope
• Explain supply market mechanisms and intelligence towards BU and foster a strong negotiation position in MAT relevant decisions
• Monitor supplier performance on-site, mitigates risks and maintains PjM data in our IT-Systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and above with technical or commercial background, more than 3 years’ working experience in mechanical parts (e.g., die-casting, stamping, assembly, plastic, connector) Purchasing project management, from automotive industry is a plus
• Deep understanding of cost structure in certain purchasing category and drive cost relevant work package(Design to cost, cost-saving measures ,…)
• Experience of project management, certifications in project management domain is a plus
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external suppliers.
• Professional in English skills, MS office, presentation
• Proactive and able to work independently, but also as a part of team
• Flexible to adapt to different business requirements and environments, able to travel if necessary

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