Garrett - Advancing Motion

Commodity Buyer- Aluminium

Garrett - Advancing Motion  •  Shanghai, CN (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Push boundaries. Explore ideas. Reshape tomorrow. Join Garrett and grow your career while helping top vehicle brands accelerate towards a cleaner, safer, and smarter future.

Garrett is a cutting -edge technology leader delivering differentiated solutions for emission reduction and energy efficiency. We are passionate about innovating for mobility and beyond. With a nearly 70-year legacy, we serve customer worldwide with passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle, aftermarket replacement, and performance enhancement solutions.

Join us as a Commodity Buyer - Aluminum!

Are you a skilled negotiator with a passion for building strong supplier partnerships? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced, global environment where innovation and strategic thinking are key? If so, we’d love to meet you!

We’re looking for a Commodity Buyer – Aluminum to help shape our procurement strategy, expand our supplier network, and drive performance across our aluminum commodities worldwide.

What You’ll Do:

Supplier Development & Strategy

  • Discovering and onboarding new suppliers, especially those offering cutting‑edge technologies for our growth areas.
  • Building and managing a strong global/regional supplier panel aligned with our business needs.
  • Leading the full integration process for new suppliers — from scouting and assessments (CSA) to development activities.

Performance & Productivity

  • Achieving sub‑commodity goals in line with Annual Operating Plan targets.
  • Creating, consolidating, and executing productivity and cost‑improvement initiatives.
  • Managing the strategic roadmap for your sub‑commodity portfolio.

Collaboration & Negotiation

  • Driving yearly negotiations and ensuring competitive conditions with assigned suppliers.
  • Supporting upcoming product launches by partnering with the New Product Introduction (NPI) team.
  • Leading quarterly supplier performance reviews and ensuring continuous improvement.

Innovation & Growth

  • Generating fresh ideas for global procurement projects and capturing new opportunities from suppliers.
  • Ensuring future business and customer needs are understood and embedded in procurement strategy.

What We Need:

  • Experience: experience as a Commodity Buyer.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or above.
  • Tools: Project Management, Good Proficiency in excel & PowerPoint
  • Language: English

BENEFITS

  • Meal tickets
  • 13th salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • A fixed monthly amount received on the Benefits platform with which you can choose from services such as:
  • Extended health insurance for employees and dependents
  • Dental care
  • Online and offsite shopping discounts
  • Private pension
  • Vacation vouchers
  • Transportation: Metrorex/STB monthly subscriptions or Fuel card
  • Access to various events (paintball, escape room, laser tag, rafting, wakeboarding, movie, theater etc.)

LEARN & DEVELOP

  • Extensive online and on-site training programs
  • Support for Green Belt Six Sigma Certification
  • Peer2Peer Training program: learn and teach one another, offer advice, and engage
  • Career growth & promotion opportunities
  • International work environment
Garrett - Advancing Motion

About Garrett - Advancing Motion

Garrett Motion, a technology innovator and leader, has been serving customers globally for 70 years. Our mission is to deliver solutions that reduce emissions, enhance energy efficiency, and support zero-emission vehicles. We are passionate about innovating for mobility and beyond. Garrett’s technologies enable sustainable automotive and industry transformation.

Our portfolio includes turbochargers, electric turbos (E-Turbo) and electric compressors (E-Compressor) for both ICE and hybrid powertrains. In the zero-emissions vehicle category, the company offers fuel cell compressors for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCEVs) as well as electric propulsion and thermal management systems for battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

We take pride in our extensive infrastructure, boasting five R&D centers, 13 manufacturing sites, and a team of 9,300 professionals spread across over 20 countries.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Rolle, CH
Year Founded
2018
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