Develops and implements the sourcing strategies to achieve lowest total costs, improve supplier panel healthiness, improve working capital, drive effective asset management, achieve quality improvement, ensure on-time delivery, ensure early supplier involvement in product development.
**KEY RESPONSABILITIES**
- Support development and implementation of plans with cross functional partners to meet annual goals which includes Supplier strategy, Negotiations with suppliers for Cost-reduction, Adding new suppliers, working capital improvement, supplier quality.
- Manage direct engagement with suppliers and internal functional teams globally to drive implementation of the supply strategy and ensure success of the supply chain.
- Lead cross-functional global teams to achieve objectives; Play active role in resolving critical quality and delivery issues with suppliers. (Comprehensive ownership of supplier performance.)
- Develop a panel of healthy suppliers in each region to ac...