Global Supply-Purchasing Specialist
About The Position
Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions. In the United States, the world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment. Drive supplier improvement to meet QDCFTSR targets; define sourcing strategies and technical and commercial requirements for new components on truck programs; own segment P&L by leading negotiations, quote strategies, and cost- reduction roadmaps; champion post-SOP product and process changes and coordinate ECNs, APQP/PPAP, and cross-functional launch support; monitor and mitigate supply risk with the Supply Network Resiliency team via capacity studies, dual sourcing, localization, and recovery plans; analyze supplier capacity and constraints to preempt plant impacts and aftermarket shortages; scout, benchmark, and qualify new partners through research and trade-show engagement; leverage global partners to create purchasing synergies on specifications, tooling, and volume bundling; set cost targets and should-cost models, track commodity indices and raw-material trends, prepare executive- ready sourcing recommendations; maintain supplier dashboards and scorecards, drive corrective actions, and report KPI progress against timing and profitability objectives.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration and two years of experience.
Responsibilities
- Drive supplier improvement to meet QDCFTSR targets
- Define sourcing strategies and technical and commercial requirements for new components on truck programs
- Own segment P&L by leading negotiations, quote strategies, and cost-reduction roadmaps
- Champion post-SOP product and process changes and coordinate ECNs, APQP/PPAP, and cross-functional launch support
- Monitor and mitigate supply risk with the Supply Network Resiliency team via capacity studies, dual sourcing, localization, and recovery plans
- Analyze supplier capacity and constraints to preempt plant impacts and aftermarket shortages
- Scout, benchmark, and qualify new partners through research and trade-show engagement
- Leverage global partners to create purchasing synergies on specifications, tooling, and volume bundling
- Set cost targets and should-cost models, track commodity indices and raw-material trends, prepare executive-ready sourcing recommendations
- Maintain supplier dashboards and scorecards, drive corrective actions, and report KPI progress against timing and profitability objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
