
Buyer - E&E1 SSU, AFS
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Keep abreast of technology trends, monitor industry dynamics, and understand the technology roadmap of critical suppliers and communicate it within org via. Commodity Strategy, DSS, and Tech-Shows
- Negotiate and structure commercial contracts with suppliers to ensure competitiveness in parts, development, and software costs, data ownership, localization plans, etc.
- Develop competencies such as component demystification, etc.
- Track the BOM cost for assigned commodities pre- and post - SOP
- Integration with internal stakeholders such as PD, IMCR, CDMM etc to ensure suppliers meet program milestones, delivering material on-time and quality, and implement cost savings opportunities via VA/VE
- Compliance of Ethics and Integrity policies as well as demonstration of Sourcing behaviours.
- Strong business acumen, negotiations, analytical, and critical thinking, and communication
- Strategic sourcing & pricing background in electronics or strong candidate with technical knowledge in Infotainment / Display / Telematics etc