Senior Buyer - Procurement and Supplier Management

Ford Motor

Chennai

Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Min. 5 years

Job Details

Job Description

Buyer

1) Excellent research, data mining, analytical and problem-solving skills 2) Extremely good Presentation & Communication skills (written and verbal) 
3) Attitude to work in a challenging environment & Attitude to improve is a must 
4) Ability to understand cost drivers and achieve desired cost structures 
5) Good Manufacturing Process knowledge of various commodities 
6) Able to lead structured supplier meetings and drive desired outcomes 
7) Be an excellent negotiator, drive creative solutions & self-starter. 
8) Keep up commitments on time; Be Proactive and question logically 
9) Willing to learn/teach and share experiences with team members 

Manufacturing Process knowledge, Negotiation, Project Management, and GPDS skills 

Able to work in different time zone and manage relationships with regional supply base / Cross-functional / JV team; Proficiency in below competencies 

Negotiations Excellent 
▪ Commodity Knowledge - Excellent 
▪ Strategy Development - Excellent 
▪ Analytical Skills - Part Cost Estimating - Good 
▪ Buying Systems, Policies and Processes - Excellent 
▪ Analytical Skills - Balance Sheet and Ratios - Good 
▪ Analytical Skills - Lean Manufacturing - Good 
▪ Project Management - Excellent 
▪ Knowledge Transfer - Excellent 
▪ GPDS Knowledge - Buying Good 

Bachelors / Masters in Engineering with 5 to 8 years experience

Experience Level

Senior Level

Job role

Work location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Department

Purchase & Supply Chain

Role / Category

Purchase - Quality Management

Employment type

Full Time

Shift

Day Shift

Job requirements

Experience

Min. 5 years

About company

Name

Ford Motor

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