FAQs
What is the shift timing for this Buyer position?
The shift timing for this position is from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
What is the required education for this role?
The required education for this role is a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BE).
Is automotive purchasing experience required for this role?
Automotive purchasing experience is preferred for this role but not strictly required.
What is the minimum years of experience required for applicants?
Applicants should have 5 to 7 years of related experience, with a preference for automotive buying experience.
What skills are essential for this Buyer position?
Essential skills for this position include negotiation, cost reduction, business operations, and change management.
Will this role involve interactions with suppliers?
Yes, this role will involve leading structured supplier meetings and managing supplier relationships.
What competencies are necessary for success in this role?
Key competencies include excellent presentation and communication skills, manufacturing process knowledge, negotiation skills, leadership potential, and the ability to prioritize conflicting tasks.
Are there opportunities for learning and development in this role?
Yes, candidates should be willing to learn, teach, and share experiences with team members.
What types of skills are classified as "Special Skills Sets Required"?
Special skills sets required include the ability to manage relationships with a regional supply base and cross-functional teams.
Is there a focus on sustainability in supplier development?
Yes, the role includes leading and supporting the development of a sustainable supply base, focusing on quality, delivery, and costing.