Hungary
Experience in procurement from serial (operational ) buyer to commodity manager, in different fields of industry (electronics, plastics and metals), working with multinational teams and suppliers, capability to travel, able to keep tight timings.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for purchasing all stamped and die-casted metal components worldwide for Visteon Manages a team of five (Brazil, Thailand, China and India). Major activities: • Sourcing global projects • Leading global negotiations supporting 4 regional buyers • Coordinating global technological changes • Negotiating global surcharge requests based on market trends • Crises management: Managing global financial distress and vis major cases • Resourcing management KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS USD 41 Mill turnover worldwide 75 suppliers worldwide Forecasted economics saving for year 2015: USD 605 000
RESPONSIBILITIES Global commodity: resins (plastic raw material) Regional commodity (Europe): metals, printed wired board (electronics) Setting up, training and consequently managing the Portuguese purchasing team Major activities with the team: • Sourcing global projects • Europe related negotiations, supply continuity, commercial issues • Coordinating major technical changes with engineering and supply base • Negotiating global surcharge requests based on market trends • Crises management: Managing global financial distress and vis major cases • Resourcing management KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Annual turnover: USD 29 Mill. Managing 37 suppliers worldwide Economics saving in year 2014: USD 405 000
RESPONSIBILITIES • Assuring supply continuity • Resourcing in supply distress cases and for commercial or technical efficiency • Support product design team in cooperation with other regional purchasing teams. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Transfer of UK based company’s production to Hungary in one month time - Total annual turnover USD 158 Mill (Saving USD 1.7 Mill) As member of a cross functional team managed production transfer from Hungary to Portugal - Total annual turnover: EUR 200 Mill Cost avoidance of USD 1.2 Mill in bankruptcy case of largest casting supplier of the Hungarian Visteon plant Rightsizing 102 suppliers to 76 Awards: • Visteon “Leading the Way” award (for excellent performance) 2009 • “Spot Award” for savings achievement 2008
- Material flow handling - Supply chain management - Obsolescence production planning
- Organised training courses - Liasing with international partners from Austria, Germany and Netherlands.