Category Buyer ETO - Bushings and Magnetic Cores

Category Buyer ETO - Bushings and Magnetic Cores Category

Location: Budapest

Business Unit: Procurement - Global Supply Chain - Engineering to Order Business

Mission:

The Category Buyer will act as the main SPOC of the suppliers under his/her responsibility, leading business continuity, driving strategy, supplier base development and optimization and enhancing digital and sustainable aspects with suppliers and their supply chain.

As the Category Buyer, your responsibilities will include:

Magnetic cores:


* CBAM impact & understanding for GOES material & / or finish cores: understand and manage the strategy accordingly



* Safeguards: understanding of the EU position, feedback from the market: anticipate for strategy update, inform the plant, calculate potential impact, change allocation.

For both, clear management of the data to also calculate our exposure will be the key point



* Market insight: more CN suppliers investing in TR & Europe: follow the market, challenge the plant to launch the qualification and track it


* Manage the triangle model accordingly and calculate the right prices (batch for GOES, currency effect..)



* Management of the suppliers: QVE & Packaging follow-up: NLL management, packaging returns (Reverse logistics) and weekly connect session



* Management of the data: weekly dashboard linked with the consumption (vs forecast impacting the WAP), management of the allocation impacting the WAP, managing the capacity with each supplier + GOES file impacting 50% of the Transfo TP



* Animate the weekly coffee talk: inform the plant regarding the market, ways to adjust our transfo prices based on market conditions to maintain margin during tendering stages

Bushings:


* Manage the capacity increase: CAPEX with different suppliers to have more moulds and capacity


* Manage the new product development for ETO


* Track & manage the qualification in the plants


* Give market insight regarding the resin prices and potential impacts


* Negotiate with strong German suppliers, familiarity and understanding of the market


* Push & track all the QVE: management of the ideas and follow-up

Additionally:


* Interface with Category Manager to collect ETO specifications, specify the qualification criteria and contribute to the segmentation of the strategy


* Contribute and implement the strategy (SOC) in the cluster perimeter


* Negotiate global frame-agreement with " cluster " suppliers


* Initiate and drive breakthrough (make or buy, rebalancing, SBO, innovation...) on the category he/she is managing and follow the advancement


* Develop supplier competitiveness and assess the quality level.

React in front of deviations


* Organize lesson learnt per category (multi-supplier approach).

Return of Experience on key projects or on ETO dimension


* Secure Supplier competitiveness on the commodity perimeter and the performance on negotiation lever


* Raise...