Bogie Brake Product Sourcing Leader

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How will you make a difference?

As a Bogie Brake Product Sourcing Leader, you will be responsible for driving sourcing excellence that directly impacts cost, quality and innovation. By shaping supplier strategy, enhancing standardization and collaborating across engineering, quality and product management you’ll ensure competitive sourcing throughout the product lifecycle.

What will your typical day look like?

• Lead standardization and cost competitiveness of Bogie Brake products
• Define sourcing strategy
• Manage preferred suppliers
• Drive saving plans involving / challenging suppliers, commodity buyers, engineering and operations
• Oversee bid competitiveness
• Influence product design
• Drive Reduction of 30% on dir-Mat program

What do we want to know about you?

• Graduate in Engineering
• +7 years experience in Sourcing
• Experience in a globalized matrix industrial environment
• Expertise on the commodities Machining, Forging and Casting
• Good proficiency with MS Excel
• Fluent in English (other language is a plus)
• Skilled multi-cultural negotiator
• Written and oral communications skills
• Analytical and data oriented
• Independent and autonomous
• Proactive, goal-oriented and accountable
• Strong intercultural knowledge and open minded

Frequent travel trip (~ 50-60%)

Kindly ask you apply with CV in English language.

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What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job – it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it – for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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