Product Line Purchase Leader

2 Hours ago • 3 Years +

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Job Description

Aptiv is seeking a Product Line Purchase Leader to drive material performance across all categories, including P2P/NCP, Design Optimization, Inbound Logistics, and Material Utilization. This role involves expertise in BOM creation and quotation, executing SCM Product Development Process (PDP) program management for flawless launches, and supporting country business pursuits. The leader will ensure ongoing operational excellence of purchased material, program profitability, and contribute to the country's growth strategy by aligning with category/SQ&D on supplier development.

Good To Have:

Spanish language skills.

Must Have:

Meet material performance targets across all categories.
Possess BOM creation and quotation expertise.
Execute SCM Product Development Process (PDP) program management.
Support country business pursuits targets with competitive BOMs.
Assure operational excellence of purchased material for program life.
Ensure program profitability by supporting customer quoting.
Support manufacturing footprint strategies (BCC, In region-for-region, VOI).
Bachelor/Master Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or similar.
3 years of experience in Global Supply Management with internationally operating corporations.
Experience in electronics, category management or electrical components.
2 years of experience in a supervisor/management role.
Ability to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
Local resident of metro Detroit.
Holder of a valid U.S. Passport with ability to travel to Mexico.
Ability to manage supplier relationships with ethics and integrity.
Proficiency in business finance.
Strong analytical, interpersonal and presentation skills.
Ability to cope with demanding environment and conflict resolution.
Strong proficiency in English.
Excellent computer skills with MS Office programs.

Perks:

Private health care effective day 1 of employment
Life and accident insurance
Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
Relocation assistance may be available
Learning and development opportunities
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
Recognition for innovation and excellence
Opportunities to give back to the community
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Fertility Coverage

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Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

Your Role:

Meet material performance all categories, incl. P2P/NCP, Design Optimization, Inbound Logistics, Mtl. Utilization etc. for
BOM creation and QUOTATION expertise
Execute SCM Product Development Process (PDP) program management to meet flawless launch objectives (Quality, Operating Income & Revenue)
Support country business pursuits targets and make sure BOM is competitive at pursuit, PDP and mass production phases.
Assure on-going operational excellence of purchased material within product line for the life of the program (cost, quality, and delivery).
Support the country Growth Strategy and align with category/SQ&D on supplier development strategy.
Ensure program profitability by supporting customer quoting process and acting as material champion in support of winning new business.
Support Manufacturing footprint through Best Cost Country (BCC), In region-for-region and VOI etc.

Your Background

Bachelor/Master Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or similar qualification
3 years of experience in Global Supply Management with internationally operating corporations, in electronics, category management or electrical components. Semiconductor components, preferred
2 years of experience in a supervisor/management role.
Ability to work in the U.S. without requirement for any type of visa sponsorship or transfer both now and at any time in the future.
Local resident of metro Detroit with ability to work legally in the U.S. without requirement for any type of visa sponsorship/transfer now or at any time in the future
Holder of a valid U.S. Passport with ability to travel to Mexico
Ability to manage supplier relationships with absolutes of ethics and integrity, and experience in working “up front” with suppliers to ensure superior material performance
Proficiency in business finance to support business decisions
Strong analytical, interpersonal and presentation skills
Ability to cope with demanding environment and conflict resolution
Strong proficiency in English
Excellent computer skills with MS Office programs
Spanish language skills are a plus

WHY JOIN US?

You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.