Commodity buyer
Adient
- Chongqing
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Meet or exceed profit plan goals related to commodities including: cost savings, economics, quality, supplier rationalization, working capital improvements and other key metrics
- Maintain and update weekly cost saving roadmaps with monthly reconciliation to actual results.
- Lead Clean Sheet activities in coordination with costing and engineering to drive a competitive advantage for Adient.
- Improvement of program profitability through continuous improvement, VA/VE activities and global sourcing
- Develop, coordinate and steer purchasing strategies for specific commodities.
- Support of proper Make vs Buy decisions.
- Leverage of purchases across all business units and global programs
- Ensure the cost, quality, and time-oriented supply of all Adient plants with the required products in line with the respective business plans, budgets, targets and strategies.