Global Strategic Buyer

2 weeks ago


Gaydon, United Kingdom Jaguar Land Rover Full time

REQ ID: 114533
JOB TITLE: Global Strategic Buyer
SALARY: £39,400 - £50,000
POSTING END DATE: 09/04/2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

Beyond Property, Purchasing, HR and IT, more than being part of our Finance or Marketing teams, beyond even Sales and Service, every role in every business area offers unique opportunities to make an impact on the future of mobility and the automotive industry.

**WHAT TO EXPECT**

Our vehicles continually set the benchmark for luxury, innovation and performance thanks to our unrivalled commitment to infinite detail. Join us within our Purchasing team, and you’ll be the driving force behind it all.

The key to this role is to ensure a strategic approach to the procurement of all Jaguar Land Rover SVO components and associated services, ensuring they are purchased from suppliers adhering to Jaguar Land Rover social and ethical requirements, code of conduct and environmental policies. Purchasing must ensure products meet the quality requirements, at the most competitive cost, delivered on time and to commercial margin targets with mínimal risk to the business. This role will be focused on the procurement of chassis and powertrain components for our Special Vehicle Operations team.

Reporting to the Global Procurement Manager, this role will see you have responsibility for managing the external supply chain from Jaguar Land Rover suppliers. You will support the Global Procurement Managers and Global Strategic Buyers in the development and execution of commodity strategies and the Global sourcing activity through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP). In addition this, you will be responsible for all post sourcing and contract management activities for designated commodities and suppliers globally, as well as developing and executing key performance indicators across the designated suppliers, engaging with stakeholders and specialists within the Purchasing Function as required.

This role is a pivotal interface with other key functions within Jaguar Land Rover and acts as a core conduit for true cross functional working across Production Purchasing, Aftermarket Purchasing, MP&L, STA, Product Engineering, Cost Engineering and Manufacturing.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

**Supplier Relationship Management**
- Lead in Supplier Business Reviews with your suppliers to develop supplier relationships in accordance with the supplier segmentation model
- Support Regional stakeholder engagement and internal relationship management, and act as the primary interface with Product Engineering Module Leaders / Senior Managers for designated commodities/systems, to ensure cross-functional alignment on quality, cost, delivery and time requirements post SCPA
- Monitor external supply chain performance and communicate to the relevant stakeholders as appropriate CCDS : Responsible for the execution of all CCDS associated activities and tasks as per process gateway deliverables, this will form the basis of the commercial contract validation activities on behalf of Jaguar Land Rover which includes but is not limited to
- Process time for manufacturing process, key material flows and information flows
- How parts are manufactured - bill of design and bill of process (method of manufacture/key materials/location(s) of manufacture/BOF content and understanding of key BOF cost elements and drivers)
- Value Stream Maps - all key material and information flows mapped and understood at production system, supply chain, sub tier and sub tier supply chain variables

**Strategy & Sourcing**
- Act as the voice of the customer for input into the Strategic Commodity Dossiers (SCD), Commodity Business Plans (CBP) and Strategic Supplier Dossiers (SSD), and ensure relevant data is updated, understood
- Responsible for the execution of commodity and supplier strategy, and the effective operational relationships with each of designated suppliers in region, ensuring that they adopt and follow the commodity strategy that delivers improved purchase operational performance
- Be responsible for issue and analysis of RFQs and liaison with suppliers to ensure sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying TCO & TVO approach
- Conduct supplier negotiations pre SCPA in support of Global Procurement Manager

**Cost Management**
- Manage all new Model Programme introduction of designated commodity/system, including contracted supplier obligations, production readiness and resolution of any commercial and/or programme issues/risks, being responsible for robust delivery to target cost
- Ensuring effective cost management of designated commodities and supplier post SCPA which will involve launching commodities on new products at their target cost as well as achieving year on year cost reduction on current spend to deliver NCR to target
- Investigate and ensure resolution of in-contract commercial issues including unverified invoices relating to price queries, annual cost reduction, tooling costs, desi



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