Team Leadership & Integrity: Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing procurement team while maintaining compliance with company policies and the highest standard of professional ethics.
Sourcing Strategy: Lead the end-to-end RFI/RFQ/RFP processes and develop long-term global sourcing strategies for chassis components to minimize cost and optimize terms.
Commercial Negotiations: Lead complex negotiations for master supply agreements, production statements of work and secure best-in-class pricing.
Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with Engineering and Finance to build 3–5 year technology and costing roadmaps, ensuring technical requirements meet Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and vehicle margin targets.
Supplier & Risk Management: Map the supply chain, evaluate supplier performance, and leverage data analysis to mitigate supply chain risks, ensure business continuity, and maintain automotive PPAP standards.
Industry Experience: 10+ years of purchasing, procurement, or commodity management experience within the automotive chassis, vehicle dynamics, or heavy industrial manufacturing industry preferred, comparable electro mechanical experience will also be considered.
People Leadership: Minimum 3+ years of dedicated experience directly managing, mentoring, and leading a team of purchasing professionals.
Technical Acumen: Working knowledge of chassis product development, vehicle dynamics, and advanced manufacturing processes (e.g., forging, casting, machining, and mechanical/electromechanical assembly) preferred.
Data & Analytics: Strong capabilities in organizing complex data, bid leveling, and financial forecasting, with high proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets.
Communication & Influence: Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills to build alignment and influence internal and cross functional stakeholders.
Leads purchasing strategy, supplier relationships, procurement operations, and cost management while building scalable processes and guiding a team to support organizational growth and operational needs.
Leads organization-wide purchasing strategy, supplier relationships, procurement operations, and cost management while building scalable processes and developing the purchasing team to support operational goals.
Leads purchasing strategy, supplier relationships, procurement operations, and cost management while building scalable processes, improving material availability, and developing the purchasing team.
Le gestionnaire des approvisionnements dirige l’équipe d’acheteurs et supervise les achats, les relations fournisseurs, la gestion des stocks et l’amélioration des processus pour soutenir les opérations manufacturières.
Leads procurement strategy and cross-functional projects, managing the full RFP lifecycle, improving processes through automation and analytics, and strengthening supplier relationships, compliance, and internal customer experience.
