- Responsible for selecting suppliers and negotiating purchases and contracts. Has authority to issue purchase agreements within corporate purchasing policy. Has primary authority for source selection and price negotiation.
- In collaboration with supply chain. logistics, research & development, & marketing/sales, ensures security of supply and total delivered cost improvements in alignment with business goals.
- Reviews and negotiate monthly price changes in relation to market movements. Advises the business units on price trends, force majeures, and industry capacity changes.
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