Position Name: Buyer Exterior

Purpose of the position

This position is responsible for a market scouting of exterior components & supplier portfolio of the components, costs evaluations, sourcing and supplier nomination process for the components. Next ensure and manage procurement activities related to capacity planning, evaluating change requests, issuing contracts, issuing orders (tools and components), tracking parts. Ensuring activities are carried out in accordance with the VW group's procurement processes. Check and negotiate cost optimization during an entire project lifecycle.

Work Profile
- The individual would be responsible for Market scouting, creating supplier bidder list of exterior components, creating and releasing RFQ's
- Should be involved in Negotiation, Preparation and Presentation of sourcing in sourcing committees.
- Would require to Issue procurement contracts after the nomination and approvals, release and amend part and investment orders, create GRN - capacity agreements with supplier.
- Support supplier related escalations topics (R&D;, Logistics,



Quality and related functions).

Authority
- Market scouting, creating supplier bidder list of components, creating and releasing RFQ's.
- Negotiation, Preparation and Presentation of sourcing in sourcing committees.
- Issue procurement contracts after the nomination and approvals, release and amend part and investment orders, create GRN - capacity agreements with supplier.
- Support supplier related escalations topics (R&D;, Logistics, Quality and related functions).

Skills Required
- Knowledge of exterior components supplier base & material price trends, manufacturing
- processes, product technical information of powertrain components
- Knowledge for procurement processes and systems, commercial-legal terms and their implication, QMS, EnMS.
- Communication, Negotiation, Analytical & Assertiveness skills.
- Reliability & flexibility
- Knowledge of MS office

Responsibilities and Tasks

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📌 Buyer- Exterior commodity (Pune)
🏢 Skoda Auto Volkswagen India
📍 Pune