Strategic Sourcing Category Buyer

Job Description

Defines the vision and executes the strategy centrally for all LEAR locations in EMEA region for both Electrical Systems and Seating Systems Divisions. Manages the contracts, e-catalogs and Punch-Out’s within a group of commodities within indirect procurement. Ensures cost effective procurement and delivery of material and service to support plant and customer requirements. Supports administration of orders/contracts and purchasing function. Assumes the role of a central Strategic Category Buyer.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop and provide long term sourcing strategies and synergies, lead key projects with cross-functional teams.
• Maintenance, negotiations and improvement of Contracts
• Lead commercial relationships with suppliers, aiming towards achieving the most optimal solution for the company.
• Indirect material and MRO, cost reduction, supplier quality and certification
• Work on policies...