Buyer- Plastic Parts, Lamps and Fuel Tank 1

Job description

Responsibilities: • Timely Sourcing and Development of Plastic Parts, Lamps and Rubber Parts. • Negotiation with suppliers and cost settlement for various parts at the Competitive Prices. • Timely Procurement of parts for smooth line running • Understand cost reduction concepts like Yield, VAVE etc. to assist in cost reduction. • Project schedule monitoring, MIS reporting activities, budget making, vendor capacity assessment and planning etc. Technical/ Functional: • Well versed with logistics, planning & production techniques and terms (E.g. Milk Run, Cross Docking etc.) • Should have understanding of Zero Based Costing. • Understanding of component development procedure • Basic understanding of plastics technologies & handled similar components in the past in supply chain role in automotive industry • Have worked in ERP system and understands its usage in scheduling, price monitoring etc. • Handled suppliers and knows the basics of commercial agreements etc. • Good knowledge of Excel, MS word etc. • Ability to effectively communicate specific requirements with suppliers and monitor the overall development process. • Should have good negotiating skills, ability to analyze commercial information and propose strategies • Ability to evaluate alternatives with Cost-benefit analysis • Strategic Thinking • 360 degree approach to business situations • Strong execution orientation and problem solving approach Behavioral: Objectivity ,Excellent interpersonal skills, Communication & presentation skills, Achievement orientation, Team player, Networking skills