Sourcing Team Leader - APE

Company: Quincy Compressor
Location: Rock Hill
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Job Description:

Sourcing Team Leader - APE Functional area: Other Country: United States City: Rock Hill, SC Company name: Power Technique North America LLC Date of posting: Jan 9, 2020 Your mission [[mission]] The role Accessibility Notice: If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an to: ***************************** or call ************. Reasonable accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. * Responsible of the Sourcing Strategy (for his/her Division) * Map the supplier base risk management & opportunities * Formalize the sourcing 3 years Strategy, with measurable targets * Coordinate the action plans roll-out for each commodity and by supplier * Responsible of the Sourcing Performance (for his/her Division) * NPD, Track sourcing activities to reach Master Specification targets * Promote innovation from suppliers * Challenge R & D on standardization, modularity, easier design, use of standard parts * Negotiate parts price with suppliers to achieve project cost goals * Coordinate the new parts qualification with SQA, R & D, other buyers * Deliver on-time fast prototype & first batch, within project cost * Drive quote/feasibility estimate activities during pre-study phase * Sourcing Leadership, by effective benchmarking of performances * Market conditions (Price, Quality, technologies ) * Develop & use innovative tool like 'Sheet Metal doctor' for 0 base costing, e-auctions, VMI, * Be inspired by other PCs performance and best practices * Lead a team of Sourcing buyers * Define a strategy to improve the Team performance, make an appropriated action plan to reach annual targets, and track them via KPI. * Make monthly reports (on-time & pertinent) to communicate on trends & on commitment status. * Optimize the Planning of employee tasks & use Visual Management principals * Adjust the workload by employee, and anticipate up-down capacity needs. * Ensure team respect law, norm, corporate guidelines (like The way we do things, Business Code of Practice, CSA, Internal Audits), local procedures. * Evaluate the individual performance via the Matrix skill & make appraisals. As consequence, define training plan to develop the employee's competence, and to reach more flexibility. * Motivate the Employee to have a good team spirit, taking challenges, generating ideas for improvements & innovation, to be open for quick implementation of changes. * To ensure that the Employee fulfil their job description Skills and experience * Mechanical Bachelor Degree Engineer, Master is a plus. * Able to read a technical drawing with tolerances & specifications * Fluent in English Experience requirements * 10+ years in supplier management of mechanical products, with proven record of contract negotiation, New Product Development & supplier strategy. * Exposition to International business environment & Large company, in Automotive industry or similar, knowing the supplier base around South Carolina * Use of IT tools like CAO, ERP (BPCS), MS-Excel, MS-Planner * Technical knowledge on compressor, engine, cooler, electric panel is a benefit * Good understanding of the commodity market trends like raw material prices Are we a good fit? * Negotiation & mediation skills, Willing to travel * Able to deal with deadlines, being Customer Oriented, Reliable & well organized * High ability to work in teams, in Matrix organization & Multicultural vision * Problem solving capability, ownership, never give-up attitude * Positive attitude, constantly raising the performance bar * Undisputed business ethics vs supplier & adhere to 'Business Code of Practice'. * Team Management Capability and Leadership to inspire & guide others Choose your career with us! [[cmpnyIntro]] City Rock Hill, SC Passionate people create exceptional things At Atlas Copco we believe in challenging the status quo, always looking for a better way. Our leading-edge technology enables us to innovate for a sustainable future. We believe that people make it happen and with us you are empowered to act. Your ideas can make a real difference and contribute to the quality of life for people everywhere. We offer a wide range of interesting job roles and many opportunities to grow. This is where it begins - Join us at the Home of Industrial Ideas.

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