Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Coordinate with internal stakeholders (operations, engineering, policy, and system teams) to ensure seamless integration of bus systems and technologies onto the bus platform.
Partnership Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with overseas bus manufacturers and suppliers, staying informed on industry innovations and product developments.
Market Research & Design Specifications: Conduct in-depth research into emerging bus technologies and trends, making recommendations for design requirement to inform design improvements and future tender specifications.
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Impact: You deliver commercial impact by anchoring cost and developing a resilience pipeline of projects, in addition to securing our sustainability priorities. Specifically, you are accountable for:
Strategy & Annual Pipeline: Collating market intelligence, supplier data, and business requirements to formulate a formalized, global Category Strategy and initiative pipeline, to be aligned with leaders across the organization.
Commercial Negotiations: Leading high-value commercial and contractual negotiations for strategic suppliers within the category
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Support new product introductions, packaging changes, supplier qualifications, and capacity expansions in collaboration with Engineering and Operations.
Drive cost reduction initiatives, should-cost analysis, and productivity programs.
Manage supplier risk through assessments, business continuity planning, and mitigation actions.
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To build a strong supply network in the region and to optimize the overall spend, reduce costs and mitigate supply risks for the cable category within their region, while also driving innovation and ensuring a reliable supply chain.
Act as the primary procurement contact for regional packaging suppliers, managing escalations and continuous improvement.
Support new product introductions, packaging changes, supplier qualifications, and capacity expansions in collaboration with Engineering and Operations.
Drive cost reduction initiatives, should-cost analysis, and productivity programs.
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To build a strong supply network in the region and to optimize the overall spend, reduce costs and mitigate supply risks for the cable category within their region, while also driving innovation and ensuring a reliable supply chain.