Commodity Manager
As a Commodity Manager you are responsible for the overall procurement of an assigned commodity portfolio, including Injection Moulded, Lines & Hoses, Rubber and Rubber-to-Metal components
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Locatie Eindhoven
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Afdeling Purchasing
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Fulltime Fulltime
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Opleidingsniveau Bachelor
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Contracttype Vast contract
Functiebeschrijving
As a Commodity Manager you are responsible for the overall procurement of an assigned commodity portfolio.
- Take ownership of a diverse commodity portfolio covering Injection Moulded, Lines & Hoses, Rubber and Rubber-to-Metal components with the opportunity to further develop and shape the commodity strategy
- Combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution, from defining sourcing strategies and mitigating supply risks to negotiating contracts, developing suppliers, and delivering cost, quality, and performance improvements
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality, reliability, and performance of your commodity’s systems
- You will act as the ‘spider in the web’ between external suppliers and the internal customers
- Close collaboration with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Logistics, enabling you to build a strong internal network , drive cross-functional initiatives and ensure timely project execution
- Align supplier roadmaps with PACCAR’s long-term technology strategy
- You will be active in early supplier involvement in new developments. In addition, you constantly engage in conducting market research and benchmarking in order to respond quickly to new market trends
Jouw profiel
- You have a completed bachelor or master degree in e.g. commercial automotive engineering, or (technical) business studies;
- You have 2 - 5 years work experience with the ambition to grow as a professional buyer in the automotive industry;
- You possess good communication skills, are representable and a skilled negotiator;
- You have excellent communication skills in English.
Afdeling
The work at the Department of Purchasing takes place in an international, challenging and inspiring environment. Correctly managing relationships with our suppliers is essential for our continuing success as a truck manufacturer. Purchasing has a strategic and crucial role in the acquisition of competitive products and services. As a Commodity Manager, you will have a central role in this process.
Wij bieden
At DAF you will work in an innovative and committed organization. Cooperation and responsibility are key. We offer you a career with development opportunities. You don't just choose a job, you choose for a career at DAF.
Working together on a high tech product, with passion and pride. That's working at DAF. In addition to a good salary, DAF offers you the following working conditions:
- A 36-hour workweek;
- 27 Vacation days and a possibility of 13 ADV days (reduction of working hours);
- A variable bonus, based on DAF results;
- A good work-life balance (due to flexible working hours);
- A retirement plan and group health insurance;
- Extensive opportunities for personal growth, such as education programs and (online) training courses.
