CCR Commercial Refrigeration

Compensation

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In this role, you will be responsible for the designated commodities of direct materials & tools. You will be part of Platform Sourcing Team. You will manage several areas of sourcing including but not limited to Process Improvement, Reporting, Supplier & Stakeholders Relationship Management. • Communication and negotiations of commercial terms including prices, lead time & delivery terms with suppliers. • Adhere to sourcing guidelines, principles, policies ethical and standard operation procedures, report any deviation to the front-line manager. • Responsible of new supplier’s introduction including commercial assessment, market intelligence, analysis, due diligence, coordinate with quality on initial supplier quality assessment & financial assessment. • Strong cross functional leadership with European and US Engineering, R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to localize component supply base • Report bi-weekly spend & saving progress. • Lead Sourcing Projects within sourcing and cross functions. • Provision of commercial advice and management of a range of sourcing activities with a long term view of spend management. • Close cooperation with site functions and internal stakeholders. • Close cooperation with R&D on new product launch & new project introduction. • Management & Plant Management on sourcing requests of direct materials. • Management and development of the supplier base including market analysis. • Support to develop commodity strategies with line manager & category managers. • Lead contract negotiations incl. evaluation of existing contract performance. • Monitor and manage the risks related to supply continuity. • Ensure the implementation quality KPI´s suppliers’ agreements. Implement, negotiate & agree on Commercial KPIs to enable performance management & improvement of suppliers programs. • Ordering prototypes and samples • Bachelor degree in Engineering, economics or any related field. • 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing company as a buyer with good track of successful projects & achievements. • Proficiency in supply chain management principles • Strong negotiation skills and financial acumen • Understanding of the components and materials used in commercial refrigeration systems • Pragmatic, Dynamic, Autonomous • Problem solving - identify and solve problems quickly and efficiently. • Critical thinking, analytical and decision-making skills. • Good interpersonal skills • Fluent in English & Preferably German • MS 365, especially EXCEL