Joyson Safety Systems is one of the leading global developers and manufacturers of automobile occupant protection systems with a turnover of ca. 4,8 billion euros and more than 50,000 employees worldwide. We represent innovation and progress. As a reliable and skilled partner of the automobile industry, we design, develop and produce occupant protection systems and components. Our portfolio includes steering wheels, airbags and generators, safety belts, technical plastic components, electronics and sensor technology which we supply to nearly all renown vehicle manufacturers worldwide.
Our team in Krzeszów needs support and we are seeking:
Commodity Buyer (m/f/d) Global Commodity Stamping EMEA
Explore your working world.
The Global Commodity Stampings Buyer - EMEA directly reports to the Global Commodity Manager Stampings and leads supplier, commodity and budget strategies for various products under the Global Commodity Stampings Team. The Global Commodity Stampings Buyer – EMEA supports both regional and global team objectives.
What you can change — your duties
- Follow JSS core values and compliance rules
- To ensure the best price on a global supply market for all products in commodity Stampings under their responsibility
- Develop a comprehensive Global Commodity Purchasing strategy Stampings (3-5 years view) based on global/regional business strategy and PBU strategy for their products
- Lead the global implementation of the commodity strategy including action plans in each region (road maps) under their responsibility
- Responsible for strategic and tactical steering of the purchasing volume in the assigned commodity
- To represent the global commodity towards suppliers in their responsibility and internal stakeholders
- To execute annual price negotiations with all relevant suppliers in order to (over-)achieve the budget saving/ppv target
- To ensure implementation of global and regional purchasing initiatives (e.g. sourcing committee, processes & procedures, IT tools, etc.)
- Responsible for supplier management starting from new supplier introduction to supplier phase out, compiling supply market intelligence, identifying purchasing risks, opportunities and ensuring data transparency
- To collaborate and support with supplier quality management to achieve 0 ppm with all suppliers
- Achieve all relevant KPI´s
- To present supplier innovations and to ensure the implementation in JSS, if technically and commercially feasible
- Support and implement value creation projects worldwide
Impress us – your qualifications
- College/university degree in business administration or comparable studies (preferable with a major in Purchasing Management)
- Demonstrated experience in Purchasing, with an emphasis in a comparable Commodity with strong negotiating skills
- Experience to work in a larger scale company
- A strong KPI and fact based thinker with an execution bias
- Strong collaborative team member
- Comfortable with functioning in a global matrix operating environment
- Multi-cultural and/or global experience
- Demonstration of JSS core values: team spirit, customer focus, creativity, quality orientation and cost awareness
- Strong Business Excellence thinking
- (capable in applying Problem solving tools such as LEAN; 6S, KAIZEN and or RedX)
- Awareness for absolute data integrity
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, especially Outlook and PowerPoint as well as a Global Purchasing System
- Excellent Business English
- The role can be based at any JSS Location
- Global business travel required
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Relocation eligible
What we offer — your benefits
- First aid station & Health Care Centre
- Discounts at well-known gyms
- Company sport
- Company canteen
- Free parking
- Flexible working time
- Employee events (Christmas party etc.)