Description
At Visteon, the work we do is both relevant and recognized—not just by our organization, but by our peers, by industry-leading brands, and by millions of drivers around the world. That’s YOUR work.
And, as a truly global technology leader in the mobility space, focused on building cross-functional AND cross-cultural teams, we connect you with people who help you grow.
So here, whatever we do is not a job. It’s a mission. As a multi-billion-dollar leader of disruptive change in the industry, we are shaping the future, while enabling a cleaner environment. No other industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place.
Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution.
Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry.
And our team is ready for YOU. To show the world what you can do.
Develop and disseminate category strategy based on product needs and secure implementation. Including updates on latest supply market information/developments and having interface with factory R&D projects
- Category Strategy
o Develop and disseminate category strategy based on product needs and secure implementation. Including updates on latest supply market information/developments and having interface with factory R&D projects.
o Develop and manage supplier footprint to support divisional needs. Including new supplier request and owner of category preferred supplier list
- Enhance supplier strategic relationships
o Engagement with supplier technology roadmaps to drive alignment of future Visteon product offering.
o Encourage supplier competition to improve technology sharing and influence supplier future device design definition.
o Identify select suppliers for first to market products and joint promotions to Visteon Customers
- Drive Commercial Results
o Leveraging pricing performance from across market trends.
o Aggressive activity into supplier cost structures to drive improved commoditization and enhanced understanding of market influencers on end item pricing
o Execute Global Commodity strategy with cross functional alignment to deliver commercial objectives.
o Negotiate supplier product support quotations against pricing trends/benchmarks/cost models and execute supplier sourcing nominations.
o Structure optimal terms, contracts, and long term agreements with the supply base
- Stakeholder Alignment
o Sourcing searches/benchmarking of new technology offerings for advanced products
o Engage multiple suppliers for competitive quoting to meet advanced product platform requirements and negotiate comprehensive package to meet cost performance
o Lead and develop RFI/RFQ and sourcing packages with the technology office to support future product innovation and eventual sourcing.
Qualifications
Behaviors
Preferred
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
