o Led team of 4 buyers across U.S./Mexico in validating, presenting, forecasting and performing variance analysis for Raw Material Economics budget o Presented Raw Material Economics /S232 tariff status and proposals to executive leadership monthly- both regionally and globallyo Implemented internal processes with Legal to ensure contract execution with all supply base on raw material economic programo Facilitated changes for raw material economic actuals and forecasting processes to improve accuracy and interpretation for global and regional Finance

o Identified and negotiated cost savings opportunities across air intake, exhaust gas recirculation, and turbocharger components (Over 15 Suppliers; Turnover: ~$170M)o Onboarded Buyer 1 and fellow Sr. Buyer. Both hires from outside of Nissan. o Mentored interns and guided them on their summer project. Projects focused on global benchmarking and cost creep analysis.o Facilitated discussions to ensure suppliers were prepared prior to project launches, model year changes, and running design changes.o Conducted monthly reporting for Powertrain Section MCA to track YTD cost reduction performance versus monthly milestones.

o Identified and negotiated cost savings opportunities across exhaust powertrain productso Purchased catalysts, converters and manifolds for mass production in North Americao Facilitated discussions to ensure supplier readiness prior to project launches and major design changeso Organized tracking methods and served as pilot of optimization activity for powertrain purchasing in U.S. and Mexico