Buyer, IMG E&PI Purchasing

Are you a skilled negotiator with a passion for purchasing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Look no further than Ford Motor Company, where we are seeking a highly motivated Buyer to join our IMG E&PI Purchasing team. As a Buyer, you will play a critical role in sourcing and procuring materials for our world-renowned automotive products. We are looking for a driven individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers. If you have a keen eye for identifying cost-saving opportunities and a knack for strategic sourcing, we want to hear from you!

1. Source and procure materials for Ford Motor Company's automotive products, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards are met.
2. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, quality products, and reliable delivery.
3. Negotiate pricing and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and improve profitability.
4. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential new suppliers and negotiate favorable terms.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and support business needs and develop sourcing strategies.
6. Monitor and manage supplier performance, including addressing any issues or concerns that may arise.
7. Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to inform purchasing decisions.
8. Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Ford Motor Company's products, processes, and supply chain.
9. Utilize strategic sourcing techniques to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
10. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure alignment and successful execution of purchasing strategies.
11. Act as a subject matter expert on purchasing processes, procedures, and best practices.
12. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in all purchasing activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Buyer, IMG E&PI Purchasing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is between Rs. 4,00,000 and Rs. 8,00,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities.

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.