Purchasing Manager Engine Components - Dearborn, MI
Purchasing Manager Engine Components - Dearborn, MI
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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
Job Description
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. Youll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. Youll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want.
The IPTS Purchasing team is responsible for managing Powertrain components The IPTS/Engine Components Purchasing Manager will lead a team of buyers in developing and executing the strategy as global lead for a number of key engine components.
Responsibilities
In this position...
Lead and manage a team of buyers to optimize delivering business results including people development plan career coaching and mentorship.
Lead your team in development and execution of commodity sourcing strategies including commodity segmentation (CBPs) Direct Sourcing Forum (DSF) reviews etc.
Lead development and implementation of supply base management strategies with a global view.
What youll do...
Support the development of program targets and subsequent sourcing plans.
Lead supplier relationships by conducting QCDR (Quality/Cost/Delivery/Resiliency) reviews lead supplier negotiations provide post sourcing supplier feedback and promptly address issues using a data driven approach.
Manage regionally driven diversity sourcing efforts (e.g. Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Women Business Enterprise (WBE) Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) principles etc.) supplier relationships (where required).
Lead your team in negotiating Best Job 1 pricing year-over-year cost reductions multi-year pricing agreements and annual TVM (Total Value Management) targets.
Lead your team in executing E2E Cost Attack teams across your responsible supply base.
Support continued implementation of Category Management/Integration
Build positive relationships with the supply base (utilize the Supplier Relationship Framework) by:
-acting like a partner
-trusting and being trustworthy
-communicating with consistency
-being fact based
-thinking value not just price
Build positive relationships with cross-functional business partners.
Monitor financial health of supply base and addresses risks represents where necessary.
Monitor quality of supply base and support corrective actions where necessary to help maintain Q1 status.
Lead your team in negotiating and resolving manufacturing recovery/warranty claims.
Provide mid-year and YE PR with continuous feedback/identify gaps for training for overall development of team.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Youll have...
Bachelors Degree.
6 years of supply chain/commodity/program management experience.
Even better you may have...
Masters degree.
Experience leading a team of 5 people.
10 years of supply chain/program/commodity management experience in the Automotive industry.
Strong communicator that can effectively transition from bottom-up details to concise clear executive-level messaging.
Strategic and analytical thinking to support development of effective and organized sourcing rationales and commodity strategies.
Ability to build relationships and trust across organizations to drive decisions and alignment.
Strong data & analytics understanding for synthesis of complex data into clear understandable format.
Ability to interpret and translate organization needs into specific purchasing actions.
Strong knowledge across complex sourcing processes.
Proactive and resourceful; comfortable with navigating ambiguity.
Flexible and adaptable attitude to changing priorities.
Collaborative leader and team player.
Job Description
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. Youll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. Youll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want.
The IPTS Purchasing team is responsible for managing Powertrain components The IPTS/Engine Components Purchasing Manager will lead a team of buyers in developing and executing the strategy as global lead for a number of key engine components.
Responsibilities
In this position...
Lead and manage a team of buyers to optimize delivering business results including people development plan career coaching and mentorship.
Lead your team in development and execution of commodity sourcing strategies including commodity segmentation (CBPs) Direct Sourcing Forum (DSF) reviews etc.
Lead development and implementation of supply base management strategies with a global view.
What youll do...
Support the development of program targets and subsequent sourcing plans.
Lead supplier relationships by conducting QCDR (Quality/Cost/Delivery/Resiliency) reviews lead supplier negotiations provide post sourcing supplier feedback and promptly address issues using a data driven approach.
Manage regionally driven diversity sourcing efforts (e.g. Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Women Business Enterprise (WBE) Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE) principles etc.) supplier relationships (where required).
Lead your team in negotiating Best Job 1 pricing year-over-year cost reductions multi-year pricing agreements and annual TVM (Total Value Management) targets.
Lead your team in executing E2E Cost Attack teams across your responsible supply base.
Support continued implementation of Category Management/Integration
Build positive relationships with the supply base (utilize the Supplier Relationship Framework) by:
-acting like a partner
-trusting and being trustworthy
-communicating with consistency
-being fact based
-thinking value not just price
Build positive relationships with cross-functional business partners.
Monitor financial health of supply base and addresses risks represents where necessary.
Monitor quality of supply base and support corrective actions where necessary to help maintain Q1 status.
Lead your team in negotiating and resolving manufacturing recovery/warranty claims.
Provide mid-year and YE PR with continuous feedback/identify gaps for training for overall development of team.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Youll have...
Bachelors Degree.
6 years of supply chain/commodity/program management experience.
Even better you may have...
Masters degree.
Experience leading a team of 5 people.
10 years of supply chain/program/commodity management experience in the Automotive industry.
Strong communicator that can effectively transition from bottom-up details to concise clear executive-level messaging.
Strategic and analytical thinking to support development of effective and organized sourcing rationales and commodity strategies.
Ability to build relationships and trust across organizations to drive decisions and alignment.
Strong data & analytics understanding for synthesis of complex data into clear understandable format.
Ability to interpret and translate organization needs into specific purchasing actions.
Strong knowledge across complex sourcing processes.
Proactive and resourceful; comfortable with navigating ambiguity.
Flexible and adaptable attitude to changing priorities.
Collaborative leader and team player.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
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