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Program Buyer Jobs in Shanghai, Shanghai, China at 采埃孚销售服务(中国)有限公司
Title: Program Buyer
Company: 采埃孚销售服务(中国)有限公司
Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
About
该职位来源于猎聘 About the Team This position is part of the ZF ADAS & HPC business unit known internally as "Capri." This business unit is planned for divestiture to Harman International, a Samsung company and global innovator in automotive technology, presenting a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting new chapter in the ADAS space. What you can look forward to as Program Buyer:
- Manage program BOM cost, identify cost‑reduction opportunities, and support productivity improvements through VA/VE and supplier negotiations.
- Support commodity teams with sourcing preparation and contract negotiation activities.
- Analyze the supply base and recommend suppliers for approval, removal, or strategic nomination.
- Conduct market research to benchmark pricing, track trends, and support cost‑control decisions.
- Develop part‑family strategies aligned with overall commodity strategies.
- Manage supplier performance regarding cost, quality, and delivery while ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Track negotiation status, maintain supplier agreements, and update cost and sourcing tools as required.
- Participate in continuous improvement, maintain professional knowledge, and perform other assigned duties. Your Profile as Program Buyer:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Economics, or a related field, with strong technical and analytical capability.
- 6+ years of professional purchasing experience, including commodity management, project purchasing, and complex negotiations with suppliers.
- Proven experience in supplier evaluation and analysis covering quality, cost, capacity, and overall performance.
- Strong knowledge of purchasing methods, negotiation techniques, cost‑improvement tools, and market understanding of assigned commodities.
- Hands‑on experience with APQP, project management tools, SAP, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
- Excellent cross‑functional communication skills, with the ability to collaborate at all organizational levels and build effective supplier relationships.
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required. Why you should choose ZF in Shanghai:
- Individual Growth: At ZF, you accelerate your career by working together across borders and cultures. Take advantage of global development opportunities, support and a flexible working environment.
- Experience Variety: Join ZF to shape future mobility and sustainable systems. Drive smart solutions and contribute to safer, cleaner, affordable mobility for all.
- Find Inspiration: Develop yourself in a team-oriented and supportive environment at ZF. Take on international challenges, be inspired by your colleagues and shape the future with us.
