Assistant Manager - Program Purchasing

As an Assistant Manager - Program Purchasing at ZF, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of mobility. Your contributions will be instrumental in driving the company's success and making an impact on the industry. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! Key Responsibilities: - Manage program purchasing activities to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective procurement - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop sourcing strategies and drive supplier selection - Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to optimize pricing and terms - Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential cost-saving opportunities - Evaluate supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field - Proven experience in procurement or purchasing roles, preferably in the automotive industry - Strong negotiation skills and ability to build effective relationships with suppliers - Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities - Proficiency in MS Office suite and procurement software At ZF, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are core values that shape our company culture. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and every employee is empowered to reach their full potential. By joining ZF, you will be part of a team that values inclusiveness and strives to remove barriers for all employees. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and be a part of our dynamic team at ZF, apply now and become our next FutureStarter!,