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Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

Coordination of buying activities to achieve company's annual goals, Strategic planning of resources and people, working and interfacing with other departments to achieve agreed company's targets.Coordinate purchasing activities of over $400M spend annually.Establish annual strategic plans to exceed stretch cost reduction targets.Manage buying teams that coordinate the activities of cross functional teamsWork with parent company to establish global sourcing strategies for new model development.Able to skillfully negotiate complex agreements, coordinate and manage.

Establish company goals for annual spend with diversed companies .Work with internal and external groups to match potential sourcing opportunities.Work with Tier 1 suppliers to establish goals for annual spend with diversed companies.

Bs

Bachelor Of Science (Bs) Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Systems And Processes