Deputy Manager - VT Assessor / Buyer

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• You will support the business by ensuring our suppliers are committed to achieving Nissan purchase objectives in the areas of Vendor Tooling cost competitiveness.
• You will work with the Parts Purchase and Design teams to ensure selected suppliers achieve optimum value for the business.
• You will actively manage sourcing activities relating to Nissan models via management of RFQs, Tooling quotation expert level tool analysis and negotiation.
• You will ensure you maintain a strong industrial awareness by investigating latest tooling manufacturing methods, ensuring optimum costs are attained.
• You will use your Expert HPDC and Assembly tool knowledge to assess requests for tool refurbishments / replacement ensuring supply is secure.
• You will maintain key systems for Tooling cost tracking and Tooling purchase orders and ensure the stringent quality standards required by Nissan are met.

Background And Experience

Skills Required

Word, Mechatronics, Powerpoint, Ms Office, Automation, Time Studies, automation technology , Excel