Program Buyer Assistant:
JOB PURPOSE (Vision & Mission):
This role involves the coordination of all purchasing activities related to costing materials for new business pursuit programs, reporting SCM-related figures, request and compile all supplier offers assuring the most competitive conditions.

WHAT APTIV EXPECTS (Behavioral Attributes):
The position holder is expected to be a person, with strategic focus, self-confident, being able to achieve results and motivate others to perform.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (underProgram Buyer Flow 3 Senior supervision):
- Program Buyeris part of the Advanced Purchasing team New Business Pursuing team and is acting as the interface between SCM and other functions for all direct material related topics within New Business Pursuit opportunities, identified by Sales/Aptiv top management;
- Program Buyerrepresents and contributes on behalf of the SCM function in the standard gate reviews as well important technical meetings of each program such as:
- Team meetings
- Cost gate meetings
- Customer Specific Requirements Review
- Technical meetings




- Suppliers meetings
- Handover meetings
- Program Buyeris responsible to report all SCM related figures and should be the point of contact for any clarification related to:
- Outside Material costs
- Allied Material costs
- Copper/Aluminium weight
- ACS% and HT% material integration as per portfolio defined
- Tooling/ Validation/ D&D; costs for new tooled items
- Estimations/Assumptions
- Material performance commitment
- Program Buyeris responsible to request and obtain suppliers offers in alignment with Cat Buyers strategy.
- Program Buyersupports business pursuits BOM costing by assuring all best prices are implemented and driving best cost component selection - in close collaboration with SCM Category, Advanced SCM and Product Engineering teams;
- Program Buyersupports the implementation of Category supplier strategies defined in DMF at the earliest possible stage;
- Program Buyeracti

📌 Program Buyer Assistant (Ciudad Juárez)
🏢 Aptiv
📍 Ciudad Juárez