What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager - Metallic Machined Bars, Tubes, Hardware, Forgings position at CNH Industrial?
The Commodity Manager will lead a team responsible for strategic sourcing, total acquisition cost, supplier relationship, and purchasing strategy management while handling all aspects of the overall commercial relationship and supplier performance to drive cost reduction and company initiatives. This is accomplished through creation, implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement upon strategies for the commodities assigned; focused on current and future alignment of technology requirements, and achieving objectives in terms of total cost, lead-time, capacity, inventory management, risk mitigation, and over all supply chain efficiency. Leads the development of these strategies in coordination with global colleagues and other functional areas (e.g., Quality, Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Service Parts, and Logistics)
- Lead the evaluation and selection of new suppliers, development of existing suppliers, and overall supplier management to develop competitive contracts and drive cost saving initiatives.
- Collaborate and build strong working relationships with supporting resources and internal customers to achieve plan, timely procurement of materials from supplier based to meet customer demands
- Anticipate, recognize, analyze and solve sophisticated supply problems; communicating with and involving colleagues, management and collaborators.
- Manage annual budget proposal for assigned commodities/perimeter. Provide monthly updates and makes modifications based on changes in economics, raw materials, volumes, etc.
- Find opportunities to meet objectives for supplier reduction, creation of value, supply chain improvement, and customer satisfaction through insight to industry trends, cost drivers, global pricing, lead-times, technology and manufacturing capability of company suppliers
- Coaches, supports, continuously develops, and trains team members to meet the highest possible standards and to ensure the achievement of challenging purchasing and company goals while demonstrating CNH's key performance & leadership values
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain or other related degree program
- Minimum 8 years of combined experience within Supply Chain, Purchasing, Procurement, Operations or related work.
- Minimum 3 years experience directly or indirectly leading a team
- Strong knowledge of Corporate purchasing practices and negotiation strategies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Stong analytical thinker and problem solving skills
- Experience developing and implementing commodity strategies.
- Strong negotiation background with knowledge of corporate purchasing practices and strategies that bring about closures of long-term agreements reflecting positive, future financial results for the company.
- Ability to travel up to 20% (mostly domestic but some international)
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