Electronic Component Deputy Purchasing Manager

ODELO OTOMOTİV AYDINLATMA A.Ş.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronic, Industrial , Mechanical Engineering or related departments
• Minimum 5 years of purchasing or sales experience and a proven record of success in similar role
• Experience buying and selling electronic components is strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of the automotive industry
• Professional experience in strategic purchasing
• Strong supplier knowledge and proven experience in cost reduction and the creation of saving opportunities
• Strong knowledge to analyze cost break downs, prices
• Proven relationship building skills and success in collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders and functions; comfort interfacing with the senior executives
• Pro-active and self-motivated, willing to take responsibility
• Strong analytical skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Able to travel abroad (esp. Europe and China)

Job Description:

• Managing Tier-1 & Tier 2/3 supplier sourcing process
• Monitoring new technologies in electronic markets
• Following new trends
• Collecting global plant needs and coordinating component needs
• Managing allocations, obsolete materials, material End of Production ( EOP)
• Managing sourcing strategies with manufacturers, distributors
• Creating global database
• Monitoring sources of new projects
• Managing relationships with internal shareholders such as R&D, Project, Supply Chain
• KPI monitoring
• Cost reduction activities
• Managing yearly price agreements and updates with suppliers
• Supplier risk management
• Create mid /long term strategies
• Doing benchmarks