Supply Chain Continuity Specialist- Valls, Tarragona

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Company Overview

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation

Role overview:

Working as a key member of the purchasing department, as a Supply continuity Specialist, you will be responsible for improving the supply chain.

Working within the E-Systems team and reporting directly to the Global Supply Continuity Manager, this position will be based in Valls, Tarragona.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead logistic agreements negotiations, working together with Materials & MPL to be aligned
• Work to improve localization with main suppliers
• Handle supply capacity issues at mid/long term with main suppliers.
• Expand the consignment implementation
• Meet regularly with main suppliers to understand their supply Chain future strategy and find synergies with Lear
• Work on logistic basics like MOQ reduction, EDI and ASN implementation to improve the day to day results
• Work with cross functional teams to identify additional process improvement opportunities
• Analyze information to identify trends & communicate potential risks and/or opportunities

Key Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree - Business Administration Degree
• Master’s in supply chain or logistics might be a plus
• Fluent English skills.
• Good communication skills in cross functional teams
• Analytical and problem-solving Skills
• Team player
• Great organizational skills
• Previous experience in automotive industry might be a plus
• Computer literacy – in particular with MS Office - Excel