Qualifications/Requirements
Experience as commodity SQE / SQA / buyer / tactical buyer / category buyer. (2-3 years).
Strong knowledge of the key aspects of the RFI / RFQ sourcing process.
Supplier development experience.
Ability to understand value stream, cost drivers and how to break down cost structures.
Results driven, self – starter, problem solver with proven ability to drive projects to a successful conclusion.
Team oriented and excellent communications skills are essential.
Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office.
Additional Job Details
Professional – P3
Organizational Impact
Works to achieve operational, functional, and/or business targets within team with direct impact on departmental or job family results
Established professional; works under limited supervision
Works independently on moderately complex projects/assignments and contributes to setting objectives or goals of projects and assignments within team
Communication & Influence
Communicates with employees both within and occasionally outside of the department and/or job family on matters that require explanation, interpretation and/or advising; may communicate with external clients or partners depending upon the job area
Influences employees within the department at an operational level regarding concepts or practices and some advisement on approaches
Innovation & Complexity
Responsible for making moderate improvements of processes, procedures, or systems to contribute to the performance of the team
Problems faced are difficult and mildly complex and typically impact the job family and/or multiple teams
Leadership & Talent Management
Provides assistance and training to other employees
May lead significant parts of moderately complex projects or processes
Knowledge & Experience
Requires advanced job knowledge and demonstrated competence within department, typically obtained through advanced education and relevant experience
Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
