Purchasing Program Manager

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ppThe Program Purchasing Manager is responsible for driving procurement excellence across new product development projects, ensuring cross-functional alignment, timely material availability, cost optimization, and performance tracking.
Acting as a strategic interface between Purchasing, RD, and Project Management, this role supports the full product lifecycle from concept to phase-out.
/ppThe Program Purchasing Manager reports to VP Purchasing.
/ph3Requirements /h3ulliResponsible for leading, coordinating, and reporting all Purchasing activities for new product development /liliAct as the main Purchasing interface within the project team, ensuring clear communication and alignment across functions /liliDefine BOMs for new projects in alignment with RD, ensuring consistency with product specifications and company Purchasing strategies /liliActively participate in project team meetings, contributing to decision-making by balancing cost targets, time-to-market, and other project drivers /liliWork closely with Commodity Managers, Project Leaders and Product Managers to align RD activities with commodity strategies /liliAttend regular project meetings, ensuring Purchasing inputs and recommendations are properly represented /liliReview and clarify all project requirements,



ensuring alignment with final application specifications /liliLead NPI sourcing activities and material preparation, ensuring project timelines are met /liliSupport early demand shaping and visibility with suppliers during NPI to ensure capacity readiness /liliEnsure all required inputs for accurate cost estimation are provided by PM/RD (e.g. specifications, BOM, target cost, volumes) /liliPerform BOM cost analysis during development and support project status reporting /liliSet cost targets for the Commodity team, ensuring project cost objectives are achieved /liliDefine and track key KPIs (cost vs target, sourcing timing, supplier readiness, etc.) for projects /liliManage and coordinate the Purchasing impact of engineering changes during development but also in the MP stage /liliContinuously drive sourcing and cost?saving initiatives /liliSupport COGS ownership, cost optimization, and RTC activities throughout the full product lifecycle, including mass production cost management /liliOversee cost estimation, forecasting, and reporting, coordinating with the Program Purchasing Manager team /liliMaintain procurement tools and dashboards, and drive digitalization and automation/AI initiatives /li /ul /p #J-*****-Ljbffr

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