col-wideJob Description:Enabling a software-defined, electrified future.Visteonis a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the leading-edge of the mobility revolution. Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the software-defined vehicle of the future for many of the world's largest OEMs. The company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe. To know more about us click here.The mission of this role:Driving program procurement toward projects health and success.Key Objectives of this Role:Drive overall strategies of the organization to ensure cost saving through the following phases of ASC (Advance Supply Chain perspective):° Idea Generation and Screening;° Concept Development/ Testing;° Analysis;° Product Development;° Market Trends;° Commercialization and Industrialization (Regional Level).Drive PDM (price decision making) approach and target on-time cost at BOM;Establish ASC reporting to provide status on all global projects - e.g., on time PO placement, PPAP and critical supplier topics for ASC;Driving early involvement and design to cost Activities;Align Sourcing Activities with Joint Ventures;Conduct cross functional Sourcing Boards for alignment and final sourcing approvals;Drive an early engagement to arrive at a competitive cost and work towards design to cost (a bottom – up focused approach);Drive on-time BOM with the required specification based on market nuances;Conduct workshops related to competitor due-diligence, supplier market analysis to cultivate an outward- in approach within the organization;Design, Develop and Implement Capacity Development model for ASC from a procurement perspective;Drive and ensure customer group expectation in different regions ensuring program profitability;Team with internal experts and industry leaders to interpret market trends for the selection of short and long term partnerships that yield a competitive advantage;Key Year One Deliverables:Completed Team integration.Handling daily activities following Visteon process – No NC records in AuditsSupporting 4-6 projects in forward model phaseIdentifying 2 items as potential for improvementsQualification, Experience and Skills:Bachelor's or master's degree inEngineering(Mechanical and/or Electronics);2-3 years in automotive business, inside program management teams;Good communication skills;Fluent English language (written and spoken).Key Behaviors:Team spiritProactivity in problem solving and idea to improve project HealthCritical ThinkingEscalating on time and just as necessaryReporting Structure:Reporting to Program Purchasing Lead EuropeVisteon Culture:If you thrive in a fast-paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place. We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk-taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever-changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders. At Visteon you can be more.