BorgWarner

Prototype Buyer

Bascharage

FULL TIME

October 7, 2024

Borg Warner is a global product leader in powertrain solutions. We focus on developing leading powertrain Technologies that improve fuel economy, emissions and performance. Our facilities are located across the globe to provide local support for our diverse customer base.
We operate in two groups: The Engine Group develops air management strategies and products to optimize engines for fuel efficiency, reduced emissions and enhanced performance. Borg Warner’s expertise includes engine timing systems, boosting systems, ignition systems, air and noise management, cooling and controls. The Drivetrain Group harnesses a legacy of more than 100 years as an industry innovator in transmission and all-wheel drive technology. The group leverages this understanding of powertrain clutching technology to develop interactive control systems and strategies for all types of torque management.
Borg Warner Power Drive Systems is currently looking for a “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as a Prototype Buyer at our Luxembourg Technical Center (LTC).
In this role, and under direct supervision of the Prototype Manager, the Prototype Buyer will be primarily responsible for contract negotiations of prototype material, supplier tooling, assembly build fixtures, outside processing, and services for the LTC. The Prototype Buyer will also be responsible for managing the prototype purchasing commodity strategy, which is designed to leverage Borg Warner’s collective purchasing power and maximize synergistic opportunities to optimize supplier performance, reducing total supply costs while meeting our technology expectations throughout the supply chain.
Key Accountabilities:
General Purchasing
Select, develops and manage supply base for existing prototype material
Lead negotiations of basic supplier agreements
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks
Support global corporate purchasing activities
Participate in purchasing related internal meetings, including making presentations to senior management
Maintain spreadsheets containing supply base data
Prototype Material Purchasing
Manage existing unique supply contracts to support Luxembourg Technical Center development builds
Negotiate changes within existing supply contracts for price and/or terms
Establish new suppliers as necessary to strengthen the prototype supply base
Provide consolidated single touch point for all purchasing needs on assigned programs
Liaison to appropriate legal and core purchasing resources necessary for success
Supplier Tooling, Assembly Build Fixtures, and Outside Processing / Services
Lead supplier contract negotiations.
Review Terms and Conditions for tooling and build fixtures for Luxembourg Technical Center
Process and Procedure Maintenance
Maintain proper compliance to corporate purchasing practices
Trouble shoot purchasing system issues
Execute global prototype purchasing process for Luxembourg Technical Center site
Participate and liaison to other purchasing agents at PTC, NTC, and other PDS technical centers
Work toward consistency, alignment, communication and adoption of best practices
Conduct and participate in layered purchasing audits in prep for 3rd party reviews (ie. IATF TS16949)
Metrics
Maintain and publish monthly metrics to communicate overall performance
Conduct continuous improvement efforts, coordinate cost reduction efforts for Luxembourg Technical Center
Travel
Up to 10%, both domestic and international
Education & Experience:
Bachelor Degree in related discipline or equivalent experience preferred
0-2 years’ experience in related field
Capable of working in a fast paced team environment
Professional interpersonal verbal and written communication required
Must have organizational skills including the ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines
Proficient with Microsoft office products — Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point
Internal Use Only: Salary
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