Category Purchaser Motor
Category Purchaser Motor
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Job Description
Lead the development of a worldwide material and supplier strategy for the area of Motor Systems under consideration of Continentals and the Category requirements and Strategy. We are looking for a strategic purchaser within the Global Category Motors Systems & Components.
As Category Purchaser (m/f/d) for Motors you will be part of the international purchasing team within the Automotive Group of Continental.
You will lead an international supplier in all commercial matters and act as an supplier champion for him inside of our global purchasing organization.
This means as well leading a supplier base in an challenging volatile environment within an transforming industry on the way to an sustainable and emission free future. So if you would like to be part of this transformation by actively shaping the automotive future you should apply for our open position!
Besides this your additional tasks will be:
1Actively influencing the sourcing process by (supplier selection price negotiations taking into consideration advanced negotiation concepts closure of legally binding contracts sourcing decisions)
2Conducting annual price negotiations supporting improvement programs with suppliers redesign to cost measures as well as other cost reduction programs
3Supporting the development of a worldwide material and supplier strategy taking into account the requirements & strategy of Continental and the individual Category.
4Investigation Implementation and of market analyses
5Supporting the strategy definition process with cross functional partners implementation of strategy in all relevant Business Units worldwide
6Driving and supporting pooling activities with external cooperation partners
Qualifications :
1Academic degree in economics business administration engineering or mechanical engineering
2Several years of professional experience in Purchasing/ customer or supplier oriented function
3Several years of Experience in the automotive industry requested
3Creativity to think beyond borders and existing processes to develop new sourcing models/ new supply chain models/ new supplier concepts to ensure future competivness.
4Working independently selfresponsable and having high selfmotivation
5Ability to challenge & to compromise.
6Deep knowledge in MS Office software and SAP R/3
7Business fluent Chinese and English language skills in written and spoken
8Stress resistance conflict solving abilities assertiveness
9Intercultural sensitivity
10Willingness to travel (about 20
Additional Information :
Continental Jiading Technical Center 100 Huirong Road Jiading Industrial Zone 201807 Shanghai P.R. China)
Or Continental Asia HQ (Dalian Road Yangpu District Shanghai)
Ready to drive with Continental Take the first step and fill in the online application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
