senior buyer (contract).

• Manage global supply base for fasteners and forming parts to ensure the most competitive cost and qualified quality materials and are procured to meet customer requirement.
• Develop and implement Part Family Strategy with matched team;

• Develop and implement Part Family Strategies in region for responsible part families
• Analyze and negotiation suppliers quotation which will support program purchasing in establishing target costs for programs as well as the cost engineering changes on programes
• Maintain and evolve benchmark pricing per product on global base. Monitor and report regional commodity, raw material, and market trend to enable global PFS and budget planning.
• Develop and execute plans to manage the supply base including but not limited to: Developing and driving performance targets in terms of cost and quality; supplier consolidation; resourcing; rating and ranking of suppliers with clear actions determined by supplier performance
• Establish Strategic Action Plans per PFS to accomplish annual goals and objectives.

• Develop requirements for and negotiate and writing of contracts and long-term agreements with supplier principals and attorneys. Negotiate long term agreements to achieve long term objectives. Ensure communications with supply base, engineering, and customer to accomplish material cost reduction goals
• Work as supplier championship for assigned suppliers to maintain supplier relationship and meet business plan target and working with Program purchasing
• Responsible for sourcing activities leading by PFS
• Responsible for Master data base
• Work closely with Supplier Development to discover, assess and develop capable competitive suppliers with the scope
• Develop clear plans to support Global purchasing manpower needs.
• Develop and implement plans to meet product line budgetary, cost savings, requirements.
  

Key Competencies

• Thorough understanding of Purchasing policies, processes, and systems.
• Understanding of customer requirements, and common sourcing processes.
• Understanding of contracts and understanding of purchase order terms and conditions.
• Diverse, Cross Functional experience and knowledge preferred.
• Ability to manage complex work load and to provide team work others.
• Ability to work on a global basis and maintain flexible working hours.
• Project management and organizational skills required.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Computer literate.
• Organizational, motivational and communication skills.
• Highly developed analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a high level of independent judgment, professionalism. Track record of obtaining goal-oriented results.