Indirect Buyer

Manage indirect category procurement primarily for consumables and infrastructure, including supplier qualification, selection, and performance monitoring.

Lead development and execution of category plans, supplier assessments, and cost management initiatives to optimize value stream performance.

Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and business units to communicate specifications, support supplier integration, and lead negotiations with regional and corporate suppliers.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Commerce, or related field.

Minimum 5 years of experience in indirect material sourcing; experience with indirect consumables and infrastructure is a plus.

Proficient in English, strong analytical skills, and experience managing supplier relationships with high ethical standards.

Computer proficiency in MS Excel and Word; SAP experience is an advantage.

Experienced in managing global indirect procurement for automotive-related categories with knowledge of supplier financials and manufacturing capabilities.

Ability to lead cross-PBU negotiations and coordinate multi-stakeholder category activities including engineering and sourcing teams.

Strong coaching and mentoring skills to develop buyers and supplier relationships aligned with category plans.