1 buyer commodity northport Job in cottondale, al
SMP Automotive Global is Hiring a Buyer-Commodity (Northport) Near Cottondale, AL
- Cost, quality and on-time procurement in the associated specialist purchasing areas in the context of the targets
- Project coordination with the HQ in Germany
- Market analysis, bid comparisons, processing of orders and invoices
- Selection of high quality suppliers during simultaneous concentration of the number of suppliers
- Detection of synergy potentials
- Preparation of purchasing strategies after consultation with specialist departments
- Negotiation with suppliers
- Preparation/completion of the necessary contract documents
- Awarding contracts, in accordance with existing corporate policies
- Developing supplier strategies
- Maintenance and development of important customer-supplier relationships
- Processing of complaints from escalation level
- Initiation and monitoring of supplier development measures
- Commitment to achieving the savings targets and responsible for the corresponding continuous improvement programs in the context of purchasing goals
- Preparation/completion of the necessary BET, RFQ and project review documents
- Support and participation in projects
- Commitment to achieve the material purchasing and project greenfield goals set in the framework of the budget / project allocations
- Compliance with the regulated processes in the quality process instructions for the best possible benefit of the company
- Representative of purchasing at project reviews
- Bachelors in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering or related field
- Master of Negotiation
- Knowledge of products and market
- Proficient SAP R3
- Proficient with Contract Law
- Understanding of cross-functional activities (departments like quality assurance, accounting, controlling & production)
- Strong Communication / interpersonal /conflict resolution skills
- Proficient MS-Office
- Familiar with OSHA standards
- Process, Results driven
- Strong analytical skills (process/ systems)
- Proficiency in English Language (verbal and written)
- Additional German/Spanish Language skills preferred
- 3 years of experience working in Purchasing or Procurement within a manufacturing environment
- Experience in the specialist’s areas of Plastic Injection (tools, materials, components, processes, devices, Capex, MRO, Services, etc.)
Direct Reports: N/A
Job Summary
Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$67k-83k (estimate)
05/20/2024
06/14/2024
smp-automotive.com
COTTONDALE, AL
50 - 100
1959
BIMAL DHAR
$50M - $200M
Durable Manufacturing
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About SMP Automotive Global
Samvardhana Motherson Peguform (SMP) is a leading expert in plastic technologies and a system partner to the automotive industry. As specialist in cockpits, door panels, bumper modules and innovative plastic vehicle body parts, SMP has successfully established a footprint in Europe, China, Mexico, Brasil and USA supplying well-known automotive manufacturer. More than 14,000 employees around the globe are dedicated to meet the complex demands of both today and tomorrows automotive industry in terms of quality, safety, aesthetics and economic efficiency. In 2017/18, SMP generated external revenu ...
e of EUR 3.449 billion. SMP is a member of Samvardhana Motherson Group, which has operations in 41 countries across North America, South America, Europe, South Africa, Middle East, Asia Pacific and Australia. Its broad range of products are manufactured in more than 230 facilities and 24 design centres across the globe by over 125,000 professionals. The Group recorded a turnover of USD 10.5 billion (approx.) during 2017-2018.
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