Job Description
Position: Procurement Manager (Automotive)
Report to: BU GM
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
Develop, manage and lead the sourcing team (Automotive) in North America, to identify and develop qualified low-cost suppliers, focus on new supplier sourcing, qualification, price negotiation and vendor management.
Responsibilities:
- Globally source electronic components, PCB, Sheet metal, plastic parts, cable assembly.
- Source test and assembly equipment for production plant
- Request and negotiate price quotes and delivery time, primarily in North America Region.
- Achieve yearly cost down target.
- Monitor department and company goals for which sourcing has responsibility.
- Coordinate procurement of special material for special projects and engineering samples for new technology.
- Implement supplier changes, monitor their success or failure, and adjust as needed.
- Familiarize with new t...