IMG Ser. Parts Comm. Buyer
Ford Motor Company
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Pretoria, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
About The Team
Ford’s Purchasing team works to ensure that parts and services sourced from around the globe are of the highest quality, at optimal cost, and delivered on-time. We aim to build strong relationships with the supply base so that Ford can produce vehicles that our customers want and value. Building and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse range of suppliers helps us lower costs, improve quality and make progress toward our sustainability goals. We recognize that a diverse supply base is an integral part of our overall success, providing fresh perspectives that lead to cutting-edge innovations and accelerated business development. We continue to foster productive relationships with entrepreneurs from a wide range of backgrounds to meet our customers’ needs and expectations.
- Functional Skills Strong analytical skill set in plant manufacturing QOS, quality tools & 8D problem solving method. Good English oral and written skills.
- Behavioral Skills Proactive and team spirit
- Special Requirement Flexible and willing to travel frequently
- PPAP: Review & approval of supplier quality systems, processes, manufacturing & assembly set ups and production sample parts. Assign PPAP levels and complete PSW for VP parts, service parts, MC/OC parts and Reman parts etc.
- Supplier audit Q1/MSA (Manufacturing Site Assessment): Conduct supplier manufacturing site audits to evaluate the quality capabilities of a supplier which will provide rationale for the sourcing decision. Lead Q1 process for assigned service unique suppliers & support production sites for FCSD Q1 endorsement.
- FLA Supplier audit: Support FLA project. Coordinate with supplier for FLA site audit per buyer request. Evaluate supplier capability according to FLA standard. Provide rationale to cross functional team for sourcing.
- External supplier QRs and Depot QRs: Support supplier and depot people to work on quality rejects, work with supplier to develop ICA and PCA and assist communication between supplier/depot. Drive 3D/8D completion in system etc.
- Support purchasing for cost reduction. Support VOR.
- Education Qualification bachelor’s degree in engineering or above
- No. of Years of Experience 6+ years’ work experience, preferred in the automotive industry
- Professional Skills TS16949 Assessor / Auditor certification is a plus
- Preferred experiences Quality ， STA/SQE or PD background
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
About The Team
Ford’s Purchasing team works to ensure that parts and services sourced from around the globe are of the highest quality, at optimal cost, and delivered on-time. We aim to build strong relationships with the supply base so that Ford can produce vehicles that our customers want and value. Building and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relationships with a diverse range of suppliers helps us lower costs, improve quality and make progress toward our sustainability goals. We recognize that a diverse supply base is an integral part of our overall success, providing fresh perspectives that lead to cutting-edge innovations and accelerated business development. We continue to foster productive relationships with entrepreneurs from a wide range of backgrounds to meet our customers’ needs and expectations.
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