Global Vendor Planner at Aptiv

Braga, Braga, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Logistics, Business Management, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or other relevant area
  • Extensive knowledge of Supply Chain Processes (with preference for Operations, Manufacturing and Logistics related ones)
  • 3+ years of significant Experience in a Business Process Role related to Supply Chain Operations, Manufacturing and Logistics
  • Advanced knowledge of SAP and other relevant systems/tools, and relevant experience as a professional user in a challenging environment
  • Good knowledge of the English language
  • Analytical mindset, strongly process driven and used to view the performance through “process and people” angle
  • Good working knowledge of MS office and integration with other systems

Responsibilities

  • Drive excellence across all Aptiv key semiconductor supplier portfolios in achieving on time delivery, zero production line disruptions, avoidance of over/understock inventory and compliance in line with Global PC&L and SCM resiliency initiatives
  • Responsible for compliance in the Supplier Weekly planning process on components worldwide
  • Supplier performance metrics; OTTR metric deployment
  • Monitoring and supporting SCM supply initiatives
  • Monitoring NPI launches – assess the ETE landed cost
  • Defining the planning parameters in accordance with global replenishment, plant and inventory strategies
  • Working with the plants in order to avoid Premium Cost related to the managed suppliers performance
  • Following and driving actions to improve Supplier OTTR metric of suppliers portfolio
  • Implementing and controlling supplier SIOP
  • Focal point for SCM to define and sign NCNR and RFQ volumes with suppliers
  • Support SCM Resiliency in 9B Strategy compliance
  • Support/Monitor Spend Agreements defined by SCM (NCNR, LTSA, FY Spend)
  • Supplier crisis management - Support adhoc “crisis” events for suppliers outside of normal scope

Skills

Vendor Planning
Supplier Management
Supply Chain Management
SCM
Inventory Management
SIOP
OTTR
Semiconductor Supply
NPI
Replenishment Planning
Performance Metrics
RFQ

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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