Professional Experience: 8-10yrs relevant professional experience in Auto OEMs or reputed Tier1s, prefereably in Nylon (PA) Lines (Connection Technology - Fuel, Brake & Air) commodity
Soft Skills
- Good communication, presentation & analytical skills
- Collaborate & work with CFT – relationship management
- Computer ERP and MS office proficiency
- Key skill Set required.
- Sourcing; Price negotiation for Plastic Commodity
- Knowledge of Global sourcing & VAVE
- CAPAX & OPEX budgeting
- APQP & PPAP
- Lead the Buying profile for Interior / Exterior Commodity ( Nylon (PA) Lines (Connection Technology - Fuel, Brake & Air)
- Sound knowledge in the costing, negotiation and supplier management
- Knowledge of supplier selection, Negotiation & Awarding - Identification and selection of capable & competent suppliers inline with global commodity/procurement strategy
- Commodity expert in Plastics Raw Material (Forecast, plan and settlement)
- Develop commodity strategy and execute the same
- Contract management reviewing and interpreting legal contracts, identifying supplier concerns, and proposing mutually beneficial alternatives.
- Possesses the ability to foresee potential risks and establish corresponding mitigation plans in advance
- Achieve on respective area commercial efficiency target in turn to reach Trucks India ANP target
- Raw material management for all the responsible suppliers and commodity lead role for Plastics Commodity to be ensured
- Lead the New Part Development of Nylon (PA) Lines (Connection Technology - Fuel, Brake & Air) Commodity (APQP)
- Sound knowledge of APQP, PPAP, & other quality tools like Cause & effect, 8D analysis
- Supplier management experience with respect to Quality & Delivery
- Knowledge of CAPEX & OPEX management
- Product knowledge of commercial vehicles, knowledge of Supplier Management processes
- Monitor supplier performance based on defined KPIs & improve supplier performance.
- Proficiency in managing relationships with stakeholders( team members, end-users) ensuring alignment of project objectives and expectations.
- Contributors in process improvement projects; review existing processes to identify inefficiencies or areas for optimization.
- Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels to support process improvement initiatives.
- Provide management updates and track the same
- Adherence to the Daimler global procurement process and guideline
- Educational Qualifications – Bachelors/Masters/Equivalent degrees in Engineering or Business Administration
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