Program Buyer
| Company | Freudenberg Group |
|---|---|
| Location | Holland, MI, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- University degree in technical/commercial or comparable field.
- Project Buyer automotive industry (min 1 year).
- Purchasing assistant in spare parts purchasing (min 3 years).
- Technical know how in main commodities of Vibracoustic (e.g. Compounds, stampings, aluminum die casting, tubes, extrusions …).
- Project Management skills in automotive industry.
- Quality management in automotive industry.
- Negotiation skills.
Responsibilities
- Define single PO, Tool PO, Scheduling Agreements in ERP System.
- PO for prototypes, samples, serial and spare parts.
- Transfer projects after PPAP approval to Logistics and Supplier Quality.
- RFQ processing.
- Analysis and evaluation of supplier quotations.
- Cost estimates.
- Selection of series suppliers together with Purchasing Manager / Commodity Manager based on Supplier Portfolio.
- Troubleshooting / Support of Logistics and SQA (Supplier Quality).
- Responsible for optimized product cost in close cooperation with development.
- Cost evaluation, value analysis, evaluation of alternative materials or production processes on product level.
- Evaluation of technical and commercial feasibility of products.
- Price negotiation on product level.
- Manage Key Saving Projects to archive BU material cost saving targets.
- Compliance with Game Rules, signature directives and TBVC standards in Purchasing.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.