Buyer​/Cost Analyst - 2nd Procurement

Buyer/Cost Analyst - 2nd Procurement

Buyer/Cost Analyst 2nd Procurement – Procurement Management

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for finding the most accurate cost to develop negotiation strategy, and use effective negotiation strategy to influence a party to adjust their position based on the analysis to align with accurate costs and mutually beneficial interests. Outline of duties:
Responsible for supplier accounts with an average annual spend of $120 million Leads in achieving company sourcing targets Gains industry knowledge of commodity group and automotive industry trends Creates long-term sourcing strategy for commodity group Facilitates new supplier vetting (including on-site and financial audits) Executes sourcing strategies through the sourcing decision making process Reports and gains final approval up to executive level management Leads company cost reduction activity Cost structure and supply-chain analysis Supplier production process evaluation and improvement activity Supplier negotiation Initiates VA/VE activity through collaboration with design & quality engineers Contract management activity Engineering change cost analysis and approval contract activity Tactical support for supplier quality, delivery, development, packaging, AP/AR, and service parts All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field of study Strong computer skills including Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint Desired

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree plus 3-5 years relevant experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field of study Understanding of Purchasing and product development process Production process background/knowledge Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.