Sr. Buyer, Direct
Adient and Summit Corporation Ltd
Thailand | Rayong
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Adient and Summit Corporation Ltd
Thailand | Rayong
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Thailand | Rayong
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• Guarantee compliance with BOS, PLUS, POS, SOX procedure for all Team / Group Members
• Be an export in his/her commodities, familiar with the potential supply base of these commodities, and know the strengths and weaknesses of major ones.
• Develop and Issue request for quotations (RFQ’s) to potential supplier of these commodities.
• Familiarity with the main cost drivers of his/her commodities and communicate internally within Adient to support design or initiate sourcing decisions.
• Analyze supplier quotations, and propose or make selection of supplier of product to Adient Draft, negotiate, and implement long term contracts.
• Closely work with commodity team to develop continuously evolving commodity strategy.
• Activity participate as SDT member in assigned programs. Create, Tract and report out Sourcing Tracking Matrix.
• Support Make – Buy decisions.
• Assume leadership role in cost reduction activities from beginning of product design stage, Thought production life of the product purchased.
• Support the supplier Advancement Engineer in VAVE and Kaizen supplier workshops by Defining cost reduction targets and negotiating cost sharing rules with suppliers.
• Assess, with the support of the concern departments, his/her supplier base and propose a long term strategy to develop and improve his/her supplier base according to the company’s long term needs and the market situations.
• Responsible for the overall performance of his/her suppliers and their Quality, Cost and Delivery performance.
• Stay abreast of market trends and new technology, and communicate with Engineering and management based on such information.
• Business reporting to BU Purchasing leader & Country management.
• Frequently travel to suppliers, including overseas travel possible.
• Work daily overtime and Saturday and/or Sundays when directed by immediate supervisor or, as necessary, to complete essential job duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering Administration
• Knowledgeable of material procurement
• At least 5 years of experiences for purchasing & Material Buying
• Automotive Purchasing experience required
• Language skill (English: Fluent, Local Language: Fluent)
• Interpersonal Skills / Teamwork: High
• Leadership: Medium
• Communication: High
• Knowledge of purchasing practices, Cost Saving Strategy
• MFG/Pro will be most advantage and most preferable with computer skill
We work with all major automakers and vehicle classes. And in an industry that spans continents, we’re truly a global presence. Through meticulous orchestration, we work to deliver the right products at the right time – and are always right where our customers need us to be.