Fcm Commodity Leader

5 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Faurecia Full time

**Job title**

Commodity Leader

**Department**

Purchasing

**BG / Division / Site**

FCM

**Hierarchically reporting to**

Purchasing Director

**Main purpose of the role**

The commodity manager is responsible for deploying the commodity strategy for its assigned commodities. The role of the Commodity manager is to manage relationship / negotiation with suppliers, pilot the utilization of supplier panel in programs and series production during sourcing, and ensure supplier performance.

**Essential responsibilities and duties**

The main missions of the role are:

- Structure the building of the panel: participate in the definition and the implementation of the purchasing panel policy for assigned commodities, manage supplier selection according to Group criteria
- Manage relationship/negotiation with his/her suppliers supported by the Division
- Ensure that the strategic panel is implemented in the Development phase (Supplier Nomination Committees)
- Manage and drive productivity action plans
- Fix the rules of productivity sharing between the suppliers and Faurecia
- Manage and drive supplier quality and delivery performance
- Manage insolvencies of suppliers and steer corrective action plan
- Develop and implement tools to improve global productivity
- Ensure the reporting of his or her activities following defined policies

**Qualifications and position requirements**
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business, ideally with Professional Purchasing Qualification
- Minimum 3-year experience in Purchasing in an industrial environment (serial life or program)
- Experience of successfully managing and negotiating contracts
- Automotive experience would be an advantage
- Strong Knowledge of supply portfolio and market research and analysis
- Deep understanding of business practices, market dynamics and trends
- Knowledge of contractual and legal aspects
- International mindset
- Results oriented
- Capacity to influence
- Knowledge of assigned commodity (products, technologies, cost models), financial skills



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