Indirect Buyer Job at Motherson Group, Russell Springs, KY

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  • Motherson Group
  • Russell Springs, KY

Job Description

Motherson DRSC Modules USA, Inc. is part of the Motherson Group. Our company was established in 2013. The Kentucky plant has over 380 skilled and energetic employees. We manufacture high-end, innovative interior polymer-based components, modules, and systems with integrated electronics, such as ventilation systems, smart surfaces, and lighting modules. As a supplier and development partner, we manufacture for renowned automobile producers such as AUDI, BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Subaru, and Volvo

INDIRECT BUYER - Russell Springs, Kentucky

Your tasks

• Market analysis and benchmarking, completing bid comparisons, processing orders.

• Selection of high-quality suppliers to develop long-term strategic partnerships to reduce the number of suppliers in the existing base.

• Follow established procurement process and identify opportunities to improve supply base and overall budgeted operational costs.

• Identify synergy potentials within responsible Commodity and with other Motherson companies where applicable.

• Preparation of purchasing strategies after consultation with specialist departments.

• Lead negotiations on supplier contracts and agreements.

• Identify and mitigate supplier risks to Operations.

• Preparation/completion of the necessary contract documents.

• Awarding contracts, in accordance with existing corporate policies.

• Data mining and ad hoc analysis to support strong development of supplier strategies.

• Development and maintenance of supplier relationships.

• Processing of complaints from escalation level.

• Initiation and monitoring of supplier development measures and performance.

• Commitment to achieving the savings targets and responsible for the corresponding continuous improvement programs in the context of purchasing goals.

• Lead meetings (internal/external) to obtain required information to drive and track the status of projects to support cost improvement and plant efficiencies.

Your Profile

• Proven experience as a Buyer or in a similar role within supply chain management.

• 3+ years' experience in Automotive manufacturing

• 3+ years' experience in Plastic Injection Molding

• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, materials management, and logistics.

• Experience with RFQ, RAS, PRs and PO management

• Familiarity with MRP systems; experience with SAP is highly desirable.

• Excellent negotiation skills with a focus on achieving favorable pricing agreements.

• Ability to analyze data effectively to make informed purchasing decisions.

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple priorities.

• Strong time management skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with ecommerce platforms.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.

Job Tags

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