Key tasks:
- Contribute to strategy definition fthe assigned perimeter, drive implementation of relevant measures
- Continuously monitors the economic, technical & social market trends & risks fthe assigned categories, sub-categories suppliers e.g. market surveys
- Executes benchmarks commercial negotiations with suppliers to achieve the customer RFQ / Project Strategic purchasing objectives solve litigations
Controls presents sourcing matrices when relevant
- Targets to negotiate full congruence of customer terms, conditions requirements with suppliers mitigates deviations between the internal external stakeholders
- Prepares updates the Category Statement Prices parts lists fcustomer RFQs / projects
- Manages the assigned global supplier portfolio based on customer & internal stakeholder requirements, including identification onboarding of new capable suppliers to enhance competition
- Meets suppliers regularly to exchange information to tackle actual topics, including regular on-site visits at the suppliers to stay up-to-date with their technology
- Supports conclusion relevant supplier contracts (e.g. Framework Agreement, Service Level Agreement, Quality Assurance Agreement, including adequate pre-agreements), overseeing in particular the impact of our contracts on the commercial conditions, in the range of assigned responsibility, with the support of the specialist departments
- Identifies supports implementation of VA/VE ideas
- Actively participates in the technical collaboration initiatives between Leoni the suppliers in his/her perimeter
- Manages capacity problems with suppliers, in close collaboration with relevant teams from VCMganization
In case of need, supports escalations which require management attention, with suppliers and/internal stakeholders in the area of assigned material group supplier responsibility, especially including but not limited to commercial disputes, quality supply issues
- Supports project-specific special tasks based on upper level decision
Job Level Description:
Functional contact person fcolleagues in area of responsibility, frelated interfaces in specific topics fcertain special/non-standard topics.
Initiates drives formal informal internal networks International internal external representation fLEONI (Articles, conferences, …) .
Identifies potential in are of responsibility, offers active consulting.
Sets impulses to apply expertise fimprovement further development trends, plans concrete next steps, supports implementation.
Advanced knowledge of operational procedures tools.
Works independently, may be responsible fmanaging daily operations in area of responsibility.
Works under limited supervision fnon-routine situations.
Manages difficult non-routine but not complex problems.
Trains reviews work of lower level employees. in area of activity. Mentors /coaches specialists lower level experts.
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