Commodity buyer
3 weeks ago
Chongqing, China
Adient
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Commodity Buyer will be responsible for strategic sourcing for a defined sub commodity within the Complete Seat division Asia Pacific & China. In addition, the Commodity Manager is responsible to:
Meet or exceed profit plan goals related to commodities including: cost savings, economics, quality, supplier rationalization, working capital improvements and other key metrics Maintain and update weekly cost saving roadmaps with monthly reconciliation to actual results. Lead Clean Sheet activities in coordination with costing and engineering to drive a competitive advantage for Adient. Improvement of program profitability through continuous improvement, VA/VE activities and global sourcing Develop, coordinate and steer purchasing strategies for specific commodities. Support of proper Make vs Buy decisions. Leverage of purchases across all business units and global programs Ensure the cost, quality, and time-oriented supply of all Adient plants with the required products in line with the respective business plans, budgets, targets and strategies.PRIMARY LOCATION
Adient Chongqing