Corporate Procurement Manager Capital And Tooling
Current• Manages procurement of all Capital and Tooling purchases for North America• Facilitates regional procurement teams for strategic sourcing and to leverage the global market• Assist in the development of new regions and area of opportunity• Track market trends and educate in new technologies for press, stamping dies, warm forming, hot forming and capital machines. Introduce and define new cost effective solution and technological solutions.• Develop global supply base in collaboration with regional procurement teams securing new technology and competitive cost. • Negotiate capital and tooling purchases based on the technical specifications and timelines.• Develop low-cost country strategy, negotiate global/regional contracts with key suppliers and standardization of capital and tooling purchases• Lead estimation with fixed pricing to streamline and secure new business.• Detailed tracking of all capital & tooling projects, cost factor analytics and contract management