Commodity Manager, SCM, APAC

Responsibilities

• APAC Regional Commodity Head
• + Achieve procurement targets in Commodity Management and APAC region.
• + Functional management and leadership of regional commodity organization
• + Own and shape overall regional commodity strategy in accordance with Global Commodity, Vibracoustic and BU Strategy.
• + Assure compliance according to Game Rules, signature directives and VC standards.
• + Bridge between regional business needs and global strategy & standards.
• + Lead regional commodity specific strategic initiatives.
• + Steer Risk Management (supplier financials, geopolitical, capacity) with mitigation strategies.
• + Own market intelligence for the region (new markets, index trends, risks, opportunities)
• + Strategic partner to Program Purchasing, Supplier Development, BU and Sales.
• + Lead process optimization for SCM- and Commodity related processes.
• + Strong stakeholder management capabilities to influence cross-functional and regional decision-making

Requirements

• . Dipl. Ing. Oec. (U, TU) University / Technical University or Bachelor in technical or commercial degree or comparable.
• . Purchasing Manager (3 years)/Commodity Manager (3 years)/ Project Buyer (5 years)
• . In total 5 years experience in automotive industry
• . Strategic thinking and strategy implementation
• . Communications skills
• . Technical know how in main commodities of VC ( e.g. Compounds, stampings, aluminum die casting, tubes, extrusions ...)
• . Project Management skills
• . Negotiation skills
• . Professional English skills, Native Chinese speaker.
• . SAP skills (MM)
• . Intercultural skills
• . Business skills
• . Team player
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• Vibracoustic (Wuxi) Vibration Isolators Co. Ltd.

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