Global Commodity Manager

The Global Commodity Manager will continuously assess internal requirements, external market factors and supplier performance to effectively execute strategies for the assigned commodities that will deliver the strongest value position for Borg Warner Power Drive Systems.
Perform global supplier negotiation, contract execution, business reviews, supplier scorecard reviews, capacity assessments and other supplier management functions.
Optimize commodity spending and provide minimum target annual savings through cost reductions, cost avoidance and operational improvements.
Recommend cost saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis, resourcing/dual sourcing opportunities, supplier VAVE activities and design for cost.
Coordinate global sourcing activities with manufacturing & engineering departments to acquire materials in the most cost effective and timely manner for the assigned commodities.
Collaborate with Local Plant Purchasing within PDS and Enterprise Commodity Managers at WHQ to assure a cohesive commodity plan for BorgWarner
Plan and lead Global Sourcing Events.
The position is in India and reports to the Global Commodity Director.

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