Achieves best market conditionsActively influences the sourcing process through
- Early suppier involvement
- Supplier selection
- Support on technical review with selected suppliers & internal functions
- Sourcing decision
- Bundles the whole demand of Continental Automotive for own category
- Contribute the purchasing strategy to company product strategy fullContinous Cost reduction- Supports re-design in cost reduction programs
- Drives improvement programs with suppliers / internal functions fullData maintenance - Ensures in time implementation of correct data in the respective IT-systems. Responsible for monthly controlling and correction of local data and target achievement.
- Monitoring all the sourcing data in system and close on time.ShareMaterial and Supplier strategy -Supports development of material and supplier strategy