Program Purchasing Buyer STLA M Tophat

Job description

The Program Purchasing Buyer STLA M is responsible for: - Report hierarchically to Program Purchasing Manager - Supplier kick-off after supplier award is confirmed - Follow up with suppliers to confirm they can meet timing with J4U NA restart communicated - Ensure program targets and milestones are met - Management of the supplier relationship - BEV cancellation-Manage supplier claims - Negotiate capacity changes if needed for assigned parts - IRF PO issuance follow up - Maintain global sourcing plan and provide charts for leadership - Improve USMCA numbers - Detect troubled suppliers and potential shortages as soon as possible and accomplish necessary actions, - Alert Project/ Program Purchasing Manager in case of supplier’s failure/ risks, - Negotiate capacity changes if needed for assigned parts - Use supporting functions (cost engineering, supply chain) if needed to manage negotiations Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain Management, IT, or related fields - Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing or other disciplines that require significant negotiation and/or exposure to sourcing/project management proces...