Engineering Fluid Conveyance (Piping)

Job Title

Engineering Fluid Conveyance (Piping)

Location

Modena, MO IT (Primary)

Job Type

Permanent

Job Family

Purchasing

Job Description

COMPANY PROFILE:

CNH Industrial is a global capital goods company specializing in equipment and services for Agriculture and Construction. The Company operates commercially through its brand portfolio which includes Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, Steyr, CASE and New Holland Construction Equipment. More information can be found on the corporate website: www.cnhindustrial.com

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

CNHI is making a bold, strategic investment to improve our strategic sourcing process and consequently generate a high level of savings through improved performance. Significant cost savings opportunities that require a focused, precise approach led by our best employees. Apart from significant cost savings, this exercise promises an opportunity to transform our supply chain.

• You will be dedicated full-time to a cross-functional team that will work on Fluid Conveyance commodity. We will determine specific interest and fit during the interview/selection process
• It’s also important to note that for periods during the project, there will be heavy travel including international travel

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This is a great opportunity for you to:

• Be part of a “Commodity team” that is comprised of cross-functional, cross-business segment, and cross-regional CNHI professionals.
• Visit CNHI facilities and supplier facilities globally learning CNHI needs/wants/interests, supplier capabilities and best practices.
• Represent CNHI to the global supply base.
• Represent your functional area of the business.
• Represent your function and Commodity expertise.
• Provide critical input into supplier selections.
• Enhance your skills through robust training

As a result of this project, you will gain:

• Differential training, experiences and supply chain knowledge.
• Exposure to key resources across functions within the organization.
• Broad exposure to the global CNHI organization as well as executive leadership

YOUR KEY COMPETENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4+ experience in designing and developing product with emphasis on any Fluid Conveyance categories [such as hose/tube assemblies, fittings & hydraulic cylinders]
• Experience as an Engineering stakeholder in the sourcing process and in conducting technical reviews with 3rd party suppliers
• Knowledge of engineering standards [industrial, design, material and operational] specifically for fluid conveyance
• Preferred – Experience in design standardization and part rationalization initiatives

OTHER INFORMATION:

Core team members will be dedicated to the project team for the duration of the project. Generally speaking, a core team member will work on a single project team.

Engineering

Engineers are responsible for providing strategic engineering direction to cross-functional category project teams. The skills and knowledge of engineers are critical to the success of the project category team. Engineering skills and activities will be to:

• Work directly with the category team to develop & validate potential category value opportunities, i.e. alternative supplier development & specification changes, etc.
• Develop internal toolsets to support and assist in the creation of project deliverables, i.e. technical drawings & specifications requirements for category Request for Proposals (RFPs)
• Act as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for any engineering requirements & protocols
• Review and signing off on all validated part drawings & specifications
• Engage in cross functional site visits to provide engineering due diligence for potential new suppliers
• Contribute to the evaluation & selection process of suppliers to be considered for final award
• Participate and engaging in several skills based training sessions relating to Executive Communication, Purchasing Methodology, Site Visits and Negotiations

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