Commodity Manager for Casting

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Position/Job Description:
The Commodity Manager for casting is part of the global commodity team and reports to the Senior Commodity Manager for an assigned group of commodities, in this case Casting & other Metal components. The Commodity Manager is responsible for quality, delivery, cost efficiency and sustainability of the direct material commodity supply throughout the product lifecycle on a global level for the assigned commodity fasteners. The commodity manager will be supported by local buyer globally at many factories that has a shared responsibility with other ommodities.
Essential Duties:
• Be ultimately in charge of all commercial relationships with suppliers within the commodity on the global or regional level (as assigned), securing targeted levels of cost, quality, delivery precision, sustainability, etc.
• Form a long term strategy of how to deliver the greatest value for the assigned commodity and crafting a plan how to achieve it
• Drive value by implementing strategic sourcing and entering into cost efficient agreements that fulfil supply requirements, by using a systematic sourcing methodology and a continuous total cost of ownership focus. Be responsible for negotiations, supplier selection, development and maintenance of vendor agreements.
• Manage supplier relationships to drive supplier performance, contract effectiveness, collaboration and integration and deliver improved result. Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with key vendors within the commodity with the objective of reducing costs and eliminating inefficiencies
• Build and maintain relationships with internal functions within purchasing, such as Advanced / OEM Purchasing and Supplier Quality Assurance and Development. Ensure commodity strategy is communicated to relevant parties across purchasing functions. Ensure commodity strategy and supplier capacity is aligned to new development plans
• Build and maintain relationships with internal customers and other functions to ensure continuous improvement and that service level commitments are met.
• Drive demand management to optimize lifecycle cost
• Conduct PPV activities, budgeting (including PPV and OMV), and annual price negotiations as well as LCC initiatives
Preferred qualifications:
Education:
• Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in business administration, engineering or other relevant discipline
• Preferred: Master's Degree and recognized qualification in Purchasing
Experience:
• Minimum 5 years of purchasing experience, preferably in commodity management positions
• Experience of the specific commodity casting is an advantage
• Leadership and change management experience in of advantage
• International experience is nescessary, especially supplier knowledge in Asia as especially aluminium casting will be purchased in this region
Skills and Capabilities:
• Ability to define a vision and strategy for purchasing and the assigned commodities
• Deep insights in the purchasing environment for the commodities managed; sufficient to analyze business procurement issues, recommend solutions and strategies and implement changes
Excellent knowledge of the strategic sourcing methodology and its application in for example fact based negotiations and cross functional team collaboration
• Capabilities in managing strategic supplier relationships, including relationship building, performance, Understanding the importance of customer service , internal stakeholder management

Publiceringsdatum
2011-07-15

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2011-07-26
Application:
The application shall be in English. Please submit your CV on Husqvarna online no later than July 26th, 2011.
Any questions with regards to the position, please call Joe Pierce +1-870-845-6728 or Krister Jakobsson +46 36 147092 or +46 70 576 7092
Ansökan kan tyvärr inte göras via e-post.

Företag
Husqvarna AB.

Adress
Husqvarna AB.
Drottninggatan 2
56182 HUSKVARNA

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 036-146500
Faxnummer: 036-146810

Jobbnummer
985958

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