Descripción y detalle de las actividades
Strategic Sourcing: Assist with the strategic roadmap development, implementation of sourcing plans for critical commodities. Follow a structured and well-defined sourcing process, which will include a market analysis, supplier identification and evaluation, competitive bidding, risk management, contract
development, performance management, etc.
Category Management: Manage sourcing budgeting and forecasting activities to meet financial targets and support divisional needs.
Supplier Selection: Participate in the supplier selection that leads to sourcing decisions with the most cost-effective solution, required quality, delivery levels and minimize supply risks. Actively support new product introductions and transfer programs by sourcing new components and materials in line with the defined commodity strategy.
Cost Optimization: Drive initiatives to negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, payment terms extension and value creation.
Market Intelligence: Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to make informed decisions and adjustments to sourcing strategies.
Risk Mitigation: Identify and proactively manage risks in the supply chain, developing contingency plans to address potential disruptions.
Contracts oversight: Participate on drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.
Supplier Relationship Management: Primary relationship owner with strategic suppliers. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Commodities Management function, optimizing processes and enhancing overall efficiency.