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The local commodity 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 supplier sitess & in the company.
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 supplier.
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)
Knowledge in marketing, in mass production industry
University Degree – Engineering (Preferable Mechanical Engineering)
honest, conscientious, independent, well organized, structured
Flunent in English necessary, French is a plus
To be able to make decisions
Good interpersonal skills and negotiation skills
To be able to handle the pressure and deadlines specific to the profesion
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The opportunity to work in a challenging, multinational environment.
The possibility to communicate with suppliers all over Europe.
External high-level trainings to increase the skills on the job-related tasks.
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
