Purchasing Manager
About The Position
We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. You’ll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. You’ll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want. In this position... The Enterprise Technology Manager will be responsible for leading and executing the procurement strategy for indirect goods and services across the organization. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, identifying cost-saving opportunities, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, and collaborating closely with various internal departments to meet their needs. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills, a deep understanding of indirect spend categories, and proven experience in managing procurement processes and a team of supply chain employees.
Requirements
- Strategic thinker
- Strong negotiation skills
- Deep understanding of indirect spend categories
- Proven experience in managing procurement processes and a team of supply chain employees
Responsibilities
- Leading and executing the procurement strategy for indirect goods and services
- Managing supplier relationships
- Negotiating contracts
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities
- Ensuring compliance with procurement policies
- Collaborating closely with various internal departments to meet their needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
