- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Holland
The Commodity Buyer leads the assigned commodities in support of organizational and operational objectives. The Commodity Buyer has the responsibility for the following:
- Strategy development utilizing of the Global supply base to assist all divisions, ensuring the Global execution of the established commodity strategies.
- Working in a collaborative manner seeking input from Product Business Teams, SQE's, Supply Chain Management, etc. and obtaining agreement on documented global strategies.
- Development and defining Global Commodity Strategies, gaps, and developing plans to mature strategies.
- Negotiates supplier terms and manages global supplier agreements,
- Evaluating current and potential suppliers to support GHSP product line strategies, business plans, development plans, advance product development projects and needs.
- Serves as a representative of Supply Chain to Engineering teams, communicating any cost, lead-time, or launch issues identified through quoting and launch process in support of new product launches with their assigned commodities.
- Documents trends of key commodities (steel, resins, copper, etc.) for cost forecasting.
- Work may require travel to various GHSP manufacturing facilities.
