Sourcing Account Manager
CurrentGlobal assigned supplier relations for 3 manufacturing sites (US, Netherlands and Czech Rep)Balanced focus on Quality, Logistics, Risk, Costs and Product Innovation Manage supplier performance – scorecard measures, improvement projectsDefine/Execute Sourcing strategy of assigned (sub)commodity Set up a supply chain for newly introduced products/componentsParticipate in early phase of the New Product Introduction cycle --- Drive Value Engineering projects Global contracts with assigned suppliers --- Price nego ---- Cogs reduction initiatives Supplier risk managementCommodity: precision machined parts/assemblies, ceramics/glass/metal assemblies