Senior Buyer -Engineering ServiceIndia • Auburn, AL, US

Senior Buyer -Engineering Service

India • Auburn, AL, US

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Overview

Just like a bridge, our mission in purchasing is to connect internal and external partners to deliver world class results. We build our bridge together on solid foundational values. Our global purchasing team sources over $80 billion in products and services annually. We deliver world class results by embracing our values of Belief, Respect, Innovation, Diversity, Growth, and Energy (BRIDGE) as they are the framework for our culture. We believe in a work-life balance and provide team members opportunities for mentoring, learning & development and exposure to senior leadership.

Stellantis offers challenging career opportunities designed for our Senior Buyers to advance aggressively throughout their careers. We take great pride in fostering an inclusive work environment where employees can leverage strengths, experiences and perspectives. At Stellantis, we believe it is the diversity of talent and perspective that allows us to take a visionary approach, to strategically apply new technologies and forge ahead in our industry in innovation and performance.

The Indirect Purchasing Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing activities supporting Engineering Services. The purchasing responsibilities include supplier negotiations, sourcing on time and to target, driving cost savings activities and development and implementation of global commodity strategies. Lead the resolution and negotiation of commercial issues. The selected candidate will interact with many cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Finance, and Legal.

For the Engineering Services commodity group, under the control of the purchasing manager, the Engineering Senior Buyer will contribute to :

Analyzing industry and its demand trends, develop and implement sourcing strategies including researching and identifying prospective suppliers
Negotiating legal agreements & issuing orders / contracts
Lead the supplier relationship
Complying with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
Exposure to prevailing market competitiveness, for manpower, people sourcing and related engineering domains specific to software development

Responsibilities

Analyze industry and demand trends; develop and implement sourcing strategies including researching and identifying prospective suppliers

Negotiate legal agreements and issue orders / contracts

Lead the supplier relationship

Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

Engage with cross-functional teams across Engineering, Finance, and Legal as needed

Basic Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Marketing, Economics, International Business, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Engineering, or equivalent from an AACSB accredited program; other technical degrees with business background also considered

A minimum of 8 years of relevant purchasing experience or other disciplines that require significant negotiation / exposure to sourcing processes

Strong negotiation skills and the ability to think and act strategically

Strong communication, presentation and commodity leadership skills

Well organized, self-motivated, and resourceful managing complex situations

Ability to support all aspects of the commercial relationship with the supply base and key internal stakeholders

Skilled at relationship building, cost analysis, negotiation (internal and external), benchmarking, time management and presentations to all levels of management

Strong use of MS Office Suite / G Suite

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