(Re)DTC Manager - Purchaser Excellence

• Develop innovative ideas to achieve material cost savings.
• Organize and lead meetings, workshops, and events to foster innovation.
• Evaluate new ideas in the form of business cases and prioritize based on savings potential and time-to-market.
• Align new ideas with segment responsibles and initiate necessary change processes for implementation.
• Track the implementation of savings initiatives in line with planned timelines.
• Identify and address roadblocks with cross-disciplinary teams to find solutions.
• Escalate delays or risks for high-potential ideas; create backup plans to ensure target fulfillment.
• Maintain close alignment with segments’ change steering functions.
• Provide regular reporting of ReDTC (Responsible Development Total Cost) savings for the current and upcoming two years.
• Organize and manage ReDTC status reviews at the BA-PUR level.
• Participate in and support ReDTC reporting and close-the-gap meetings at Purchasing Board and BA Management levels.
• Regularly review and align the ReDTC process and its responsible functions.
• Represent BA SAM in alignments with ReDTC Managers and controlling representatives of other BAs.
• Identify process and reporting optimization opportunities, evaluate them, and coordinate potential rollouts or updates (including process-CAP updates).

• Management skills, tools and techniques which ensures a strategic, profit and resulted oriented handling (Balanced Scorecard, Benchmarking, etc.)
• Collaboration skills (team skills, conflict management, open-mindedness, networking)
• Communication skills, including Presentation and Negotiation techniques to operate in different cultures
• Problem solving and decision making tools and techniques
• Project management skills, tools and techniques
• Purchasing Management (including standards of Quality system requirements, policies and norms
• Risk Management
• Technical understanding of specific components
• Commercial knowledge, includes contract law etc.
• Innovation techniques

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