Onsite Purchasing Manager – Head of Project Purchasing

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About the role

  • Purchasing Manager working as a business partner within project teams for MAHLE. Ensuring optimal material costs and managing project purchasing topics in NA region.

Responsibilities

  • Work as a business partner within project teams
  • Ensure optimal external material costs for MAHLE’s competitiveness
  • Responsibility over project purchasing related topics for HVAC, BEV TMM’s, EK, EGR, ICAC, BCP & Engine Mounted Components
  • Target the definition, achievement and reporting of Project Purchasing KPI’s
  • Mentor and coach personnel capacity and qualification planning for project buyers
  • Conduct annual performance reviews for employees
  • Develop annual Goals and Objectives
  • Ensure project objectives regarding timelines, quality, and target prices are achieved
  • Coordinate regional and global projects between regions
  • Provide feedback on supplier performance during the project phase
  • Participation and approval of customer quotes for Project buying scope
  • Monitor compliance of existing PU policies, procedures, and documentation
  • Ensure interface with Engineering, Design Engineers, Logistics, Foreign Trade departments to successfully launch development programs
  • Support purchasing aspects of supplier quality and cost reduction process

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in technical discipline or bachelor’s degree in business
  • 7+ years’ experience in a purchasing, quality, or manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of quality and purchasing fundamentals, mechanical refrigeration systems, automotive heating and air conditioning, and engine cooling
  • Good understanding of quality and statistical process control techniques as well as basic manufacturing processes such as light assembly, metal working, electronics assembly, rubber and plastic molding
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks smoothly with a high accountability level, and a substantial level of stress

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment working on exciting assignments
  • Ongoing personal & career development opportunities

Job title

Purchasing Manager – Head of Project Purchasing

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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