Commodity Senior Buyer

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Job Description

Commodity Purchasing buyer in Europe with support to the other regions for E-Systems reporting to Commodity Manager located in Lear Valls.

Responsibilities

•    Support development and implementation of the Commodity strategy and own daily actions
•    Single contact for suppliers and cross functional teams for all Commodity activities in Europe 
•    Develop new commodity suppliers according to the strategy and follow up their implementation within Lear 
•    Achieve savings commodity target through negotiation and MCE implementation
•    MCE ideas follow-up with cross functional teams (Engineering, Operations, Quality, etc.). Prepare supplier workshop agenda (contacts, timing, invitations, etc.)
•    Support entire Product life cycle from Customer new programs award stages through mass production and until End of Life
•    Leverages new business awards by understanding and being aware of new programs content.
•    Purchasing system maintenance: timely implementation of new pricing, Minimum Order Quantity, incoterms, as well as Cost Study fulfillment and PO issuance

Skills

Experience Requirements

• Engineering or Business Administration degree
• Automotive working experience +5 years
• Excellent language skills: English and Spanish
• Good communication skills in a global organization, self-driven, highly trustable person, team player
• Good organizational skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

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Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.