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    Purchasing Manager - Novi, United States - Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd.

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    Global. Collaborative. Innovative. Together, we will transform the automotive interiors industry. Together, we will redefine the ways people experience life onboard vehicles.
    United States - MI - Novi
    Job Description


    Main responsibilities:
    Control sourcing on time at or below cost targets
    Investigate and validate new potential suppliers in North America Region to support YFS operations
    Identification and analysis of potential new suppliers and lead the cost savings opportunities.
    Ensure flawless SDT launches per PLUS and customertiming / deliverables
    Maintain direct production materials / components to ensure accuracy
    Strive to achieve cost savings goals and financial commitments per program/corporate targets
    Understand and support execution of supplier Commodity Strategies
    Support Commodity Managers in developing and implementing sub commodity strategies (SMPE)
    Initiate and lead cross functional Make vs. Buy decisions
    Coordination of commodity specific cost savings and economic variances with senior management for forecast planning

    Qualifications:
    4 years degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Business Administration with a Master Degree desired
    Min. 5 years within automotive or related industry

    Technical:
    Automotive manufacturing, engineering, procurement, Supply Chain Management(SCM) and/or costing
    Problem solving to analyze and identify waste in supplier process to drive cost reductions and process improvements

    Contract Administration:
    Ability to analyze and execute contracts
    Understand key contract provisions andterms and conditions
    Understand Statement of Work requirements
    Identify and understand key cost drivers
    Prepare and present cost analysis to support decision making process
    Work to understand Total Cost impacts to the business to drive proper sourcing decisions

    Negotiations:
    Ability to gather information, analyze data, prepare for and/or lead negotiations to ensure Yanfeng Automotive seatings financial, quality, delivery, cost savings and other corporate goals are met
    Understand supplier performance, process, footprint strategiesin relation to Yanfeng Automotive seatings' operations in order to provide Best Cost sourcing
    Understand customer commercial and footprint strategies in order to provide Best Cost sourcing

    Other:
    Support annual Business Reviewprocess with strategic suppliers to ensure supplier specific roadmaps are met
    Support Commodity Teams in driving improvements in the following areas in order to meet or exceed plannedgoals: forecasted savings, continuous improvement, economics mitigation, supplier quality performance, supplier rationalization, sub commodity strategies, LCC sourcing content, payment terms, supplierT&Cs, and other strategic objectives
    Support Material Best Business Practices (MBBP) to implement strategies and cost savings
    Develop sub commodity strategies through SMPE initiatives
    Support on site Supplier Readiness Reviews (SRR) and Launch Readiness Reviews (LRR)
    Support compliance with BOS, PLUS, POS and SOX procedures
    Support advanced and operational Purchasing activities within a Commodity organization starting from phase 0-5 and over production lifetime

    People Management:
    Interact effectively with cross functional team - purchasing, program management, operations facilities, quality, engineering, costing, finance
    Lead and deliver results to support cross functional goals – launch on time, below cost targets, internal returnrates, etc

    Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively.

    Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 67,000 employees worldwide.

    The technical team of 4,200 experts is in ten R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, styling, and test validation.

    Focusing on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions.
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