Category Implementation Buyer, AC Lines
Welcome to Ford Motor Company, where we are committed to creating innovative and high-quality vehicles for our customers. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Category Implementation Buyer for our AC Lines category. As a Category Implementation Buyer, you will play a crucial role in the procurement process for our AC Lines, ensuring that our vehicles are equipped with the best components to meet our customers' needs. We are looking for someone with a strong background in category management and a passion for the automotive industry. If you are a detail-oriented problem-solver with excellent negotiation skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Develop and implement category strategies for AC Lines that align with overall business objectives and goals.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts for AC Lines components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of AC Lines materials.
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure adherence to quality, cost, and delivery standards.
- Proactively identify and resolve any issues or challenges related to AC Lines procurement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
- Work closely with engineering and design teams to understand product requirements and make recommendations for improvements or cost savings.
- Stay current on industry trends and developments related to AC Lines components and incorporate this knowledge into sourcing strategies.
- Manage and maintain accurate records and documentation related to AC Lines procurement activities.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure clear understanding of expectations and requirements.
Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Purchasing Or Supply Chain Management, Preferably In The Automotive Industry.
Strong Understanding Of Category Management And Implementation Strategies.
Excellent Negotiation, Communication, And Problem-Solving Skills.
Proficiency In Microsoft Office And Experience With Supply Chain Management Software.
Contract Management
Project Management
Inventory Management
Market Research
Cost Analysis
Risk assessment
Supplier relationship management
Procurement Planning
Supplier negotiations
Supplier Performance Monitoring
Category Strategy Development
Communication
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Implementation Buyer, AC Lines in Dearborn, MI, USA is $70,000 to $90,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.
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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.
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