Purchasing Commodity Manager - Integrated Circuits

Job Title: Purchasing Commodity Manager

• Integrated Circuits

Job Location: Southfield, MI

What we offer:

Veoneer Safety Systems is the world leader in Automotive Electronic Safety Systems. Veoneer's scalable, best-in-class restraint control systems are mitigating the effects of a car crash. To date, we have delivered more than 1 billion devices to car manufacturers globally.

Veoneer Safety Systems has an international and collaborative team of 2,700 employees in 11 countries.

We empower our people and are dedicated to their professional development and growth.

Veoneer Safety Systems

• Saving Lives Every Day.

What you'll do:

• You will establish a global commodity strategy and manage the supply base including however not limited to supplier selection, development, consolidation, and risk management.

• You will execute and maintain KPI Reporting, supplier capacity and compliance with global standards, process maps & procedures.

• You will lead the negotiation process with the commodity suppliers.

• You will also drive execution through interface to production, engineering, quality and business units establish the future vision for sourcing plans, strategic activities, component capacities and cost reductions.

• A key activity will be to facilitate and collaborate with the respective assigned supplier quality- and development engineers located at respective technical center or manufacturing site.

• Secure and maintain Supply Chain Risk Mitigation (Mapping and Contingency), that takes steps to mitigate any impact, as well as secure and maintain the establishment of contingency plans and have contingencies in place.

• Supply Base Management (Selection, Pre-Qualification, Development & Consolidation and Risk Management).

• Drive and ensure the timely sourcing of components for local and global programs, follow the documented strategy, the commodity flag panel, and the established "should cost" analysis.

• The role requires business travels.

What you'll bring:

• Supply Chain or Electrical Engineering Degrees.

• We are looking for a person with 5 years of experience in a similar role as Commodity Manager.

• To be successful we believe you should be analytical, team oriented and self-motivated.

• Experience as a buyer and working with global teams is an advantage.