European Aftersales Buyer | Au-608

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

Ensuring our suppliers are committed to achieving our objectives in the areas of QCDDM (Quality, Cost, Delivery Development and Management).

Promote participation from all areas of Nissan Aftersales Business Unit in order to maximise Total delivery Cost (TdC).

Actively manage sourcing activities for new Aftersales products via management of RFQs, key sourcing processes, quotation analysis, and negotiations to achieve sourcing KPIs.

Coordinate and administer sourcing activities for Nissan Aftersales Business Unit with Parts & Accessories Engineering & Product Marketing.

Actively manage Supplier Cost Optimisation with all Nissan Aftersales Stakeholders to develop optimum price value to achieve our annual cost reduction targets (Impact, Height, TdC).

Background & Experience:

University degree.

High Professional level of English; Spanish required, and French and/or Japanese could be an advantage.

Minimum 3 years' experience in automotive.

Strong accurate numerical skills, ability to use them for negotiation at macro and micro level with a problem-solving capability focus.

Good communication and presentation skills (both verbal and written).

Strong interpersonal skills for representing Alliance Purchasing Organisation (APO) & Nissan externally.

Ability to work effectively in a team with a flexible attitude, structured thinking, good planning, and resilience mindset with multitasking capabilities.

Excellent team spirit, organisation, and administrative skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines with a positive attitude and proactive, dynamic personality.

Good level of MS Office computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

An openness towards national and international business travel following Nissan travel policies.

Experience working in a multi-cultural and cross-functional teams environment desired.

Experience in Supplier Management, Project Management, Cost Reduction Activities with Purchasing, Business Administration, Finance or Engineering background could be an advantage.

Location: Barcelona, Spain

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