Job Description

Purpose of the Job

• Responsible for identification of new suppliers, work with auditors to pre approve the supplier, run audits and follow up on Audits and define strategy for Electricals and control cubicle commodities.

• Responsible for commercial finalization/Negotiation/Managing any price increase/work out year on year cost out activities for the assigned commodity.

• To work closely with Cross functional team to evolve cost out ideas through Resource/localization/Bundle Buy and other sourcing levers.

• Responsible for supplier relationship for Local suppliers in close cooperation with the local unit and Purchase management.

• Responsible for regular contact and follow-up with the suppliers related to performance against QCDL (Quality, Cost and Delivery, logistics) targets and agreed supplier development activities

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for collecting requirements, expected consumption (forecast) etc. from production and relevant local units.
• Provides participants to the Supplier Satisfaction Survey and follows up towards the suppliers concerning the results of the SSS (Supplier Satisfaction survey)
• Manages/drives meetings between the operational units and suppliers according to the SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) strategy, guidelines, and agreements.
• Responsible for development dialogue with suppliers and implementation of actions.
• Identifies and drives supply chain improvements in cooperation with the local units, working with local key suppliers on
• Works with local key suppliers on business development sharing strategies, technology road maps and future Cooperation
• Works closely together with the relevant SAMs (Supplier Account Manager) to follow initiated supplier development activities

Key Success Factors

• Lost Time Injury (LTI)
• Hazard Observation
• Energy Reduction
• External Customer Satisfaction Survey
• Group EBIT

Posting, Reporting, and Work Relations

Purchase management, Functional Managers, technical responsible Engineering team, internal purchase staffs, SCM.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred or Electrical / Electronics
• With 6 to 8 years of working experience in a similar job/area position

Competencies

• Strong communicator towards both internal and external stakeholders.
• Experienced in handling Casting parts, electrical parts and electronics parts, enclosure, and panel Assemblies.
• Price Negotiation
• SAP MM module is preferrable.
• Willing to travel

Personal Attributes

• Good analytical skills.
• Efficient team player.
• Decision Making

About Grundfos
Grundfos is one of the world's leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world's water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team
If you like the look of this job and know you can bring your skills to contribute to our purpose, please apply. We need and welcome professional people from all corners - however you identify and whatever your background is.