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The serial buyer has to manage the local suppliers on daily working and to secure the capacity for the plant.
He has to ensure a technical support of the products and processes within the company.
He has to participate in budget process and cost reduction activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Components Purchasing :
- Develop a panel of local suppliers capable of delivering Autoliv in quality, costs, delivery (Q, C, D) and service by prospecting new suppliers and ensuring technological scanning of the market.
- Evaluate and audit the potential suppliers, in close teamwork with European ,commodity buyers and Supplier Quality Engineer , according to Autoliv requirements.
- Start a business relationship with the selected one.
Develop Autoliv standards at the suppliers and verify their application:
- The commodity buyer has to deploy the Autoliv Supplier Management (ASM).
- He has also to promote and to spread out the Autoliv Production System (APS).
- He participates in the continuous improvement steps at the supplier by coordinating and following the progress plans.
Management and communication :
- The commodity buyer plays the role of interface between the suppliers and the Autoliv group.
At least 2 to 3 years of experience in production, or process engineering, or design, or engineering in mechanics area.
1 to 3 years of experience as purchaser (in automotive industry if possible).
Mechanical Engineer
Knowledge in marketing, in mass production industry, in management.
Personal skills:
-Leadership, honest, conscientious, independent, well organized.
-Fluent English necessary, French is a plus.
-To be able to make decisions.
-Good human relations.
Autoliv Inc. is a worldwide leader in automotive safety, a pioneer in both seatbelts and airbags. All the leading automobile manufacturers in the world are our customers. We service them from 80 subsidiaries and joint ventures in 30 countries.
If you are looking for a really challenging position, where to use your experience, capacity and creativity become a part of our team
