Transportation Buyer

hace 1 semana


Naucalpan de Juárez, México Ford Motor Company A tiempo completo

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Transportation Buyer to join our team at Ford Motor Company. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for strategic sourcing decisions driven by market conditions, cost, technology, and quality, oriented to maximize the company's logistics and transportation business in the North American region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute supply base/commodity strategies focused on transportation and logistics services for finished vehicles.
  • Interact and create strong relationships with cross-functional teams to deliver common objectives (cost, timing, quality).
  • Lead cross-functional teams regarding on-time execution of Ford's sourcing strategies.
  • Evaluate a supplier's financial health and cost drivers from their balance sheet ratios.
  • Develop and apply Lean Tools, processes, and concepts to improve the performance of manufacturing systems resulting in efficiency flow-throughs.
  • Use industry-standard and company-specific processes, methods, tools, and templates to define projects, including detail tasks, milestones, dependencies, business need, objectives/key deliverables, scope, timing, quality, and cost with stakeholder input.
  • Develop robust business, commodity, and supplier strategies aligned with functional, program, and enterprise goals.
  • Physically-based negotiation that drives competitive cost in the supply base.
  • Understand, develop, and continuously improve business relationships with suppliers.
  • Utilize risk management tools to proactively identify and assess risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to effectively manage risk and ensure effective supply base performance.
  • Professionally manage customer and supplier relations internal and external to the organization.

Requirements:

  • Advanced English language skills.
  • Maintain focus and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance.
  • Process-driven.
  • Demonstrated effective cross-functional communication and leadership skills.
  • Business case evaluation (e.g., evaluate risk, opportunities, TARR analysis, etc.).
  • Demonstrated project management skills.
  • Commercial creativity as frequently negotiations are not strictly 'cost' based.
  • Negotiate effectively with low or lack of leverage.
  • Teaching skills to educate new, cross-functional team members on purchasing processes.
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel skill set.
  • Knowledge and use of data analytic tools (Qlikview, Tableau, Alteryx, etc.) to process, relate, and interpret large amounts of data with the objective to improve the decision-making process.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Supply Chain, Business Administration).
  • Technical or engineering degree, desirable.
  • Experience in logistics/transportation (3+ years).
  • Experience in procurement area, desirable.

Language: English (en-US)



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