Job Description
Responsibilities
- Achieving annual cost reduction objectives for the assigned commodity by negotiation, resourcing, or Value Analyzing Value Engineering.
- Plans, organizes, directs, and controls activities related to the procurement function for the assigned commodity.
- Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and prepares market analysis reports for the assigned commodity.
- Utilizes appropriate cost analysis, negotiation, and purchasing techniques to ensure quality, price, delivery, and service.
- Initiate, lead/manage, and actively support cost reduction initiatives.
- Ensure appropriate detailed cost analysis and negotiations are performed to achieve best value.
- Identifies, selects, and maintains suppliers that provide high quality products and services at a competitive price whilst maintaining the highest code of ethics and conduct for the assigned commodity.