Advance Purchasing Current Product Buyer

**Advance Purchasing Current Product Buyer**
**WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR**:
The Advance Purchasing Current Product Buyer represents purchasing as a member of a cross functional platform team tasked with continuous maintenance and improvement of CNH Industrial's great products.
This position is responsible for collaborating with suppliers and engineering to develop components from concept to production.
- **YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Participates in all purchasing activity for multiple, concurrent new product development programs.
- Accountable for all direct material cost of the product equal to 75% vehicle cost
- Holds suppliers accountable to commitments and project deliverables independently and takes the appropriate steps to escalate when required.
- Manages negotiation and implementation of all technical modifications.
- Manages the prototype ordering (RFQ, negotiation, ordering, expediting delivery)
**YOUR KEY COMPETENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Management or related.
- Preferably previous experience in purchasing, project management, or similar.
- Experience in the production or procurement of components and subsystems, preferably within the automotive environment.
- Devises solutions based on multiple sources of information and uses past experience, evaluation, and interpretation to adapt existing approaches.
- Ability to work both independently with mínimal supervision and in a Team environment.
- Fluent English.