Metals, Electronic / Mechatronic, Coverings, Foam Parts...

Grammer is looking for a Regional Commodity Manager – Metals, Electronic / Mechatronic, Coverings, Foam Parts to join our Supply Chain Management team at our Queretaro, MX location. The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our Americas SCM Team!

What you will be doing for assigned commodities :

• To manage and optimize the assigned purchasing organization
• Leads the Commodity Buyers to ensure the execution of existing Supplier Contracts, manages resources, constantly monitor all relevant KPI´s on the achievement of targets, gap to target, actions to close the gap
• Understand the Metals, Electronic / Mechatronic, Coverings, and Foam Parts market and supplier base thoroughly while working closely with engineering to influence decisions to meet technical capabilities and cost
• Monitor RFQs for new sourcing projects and award business at or below target cost and sourced on time
• Responsible for strategic and tactical steering of the purchasing volume in the assigned commodity
• Develop high level relationships to ensure strategic partnerships with our suppliers
• Represent the commodity with all internal and supplier stakeholders
• Lead annual savings negotiations to continually drive savings initiatives in order to (over-)achieve the budget saving / ppv target
• Instrumental in developing budget, forecasting savings and reconciling savings
• Ensure the best price on a global supply market for all products in commodity
• Ensure of periodic benchmarking of supply base to ensure competitive market pricing; Execute negotiation or resourcing depending on market analysis

What you will bring along :

If you are interested in this position, apply in this same post with you updated resume.