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Adient plc

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Adient is the global leader in the automotive seating market.

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Location
Adient (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Type
Full-time
Posted
Oct 20, 2026

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Manager, Commodity APAC

at Adient plc


JOB DESCRIPTION

Ø Main Responsibilities: (หน้าที่ความรับผิดชอบ)

• Develop and execute APAC commodity strategies for Trim & Plastics, aligned with regional purchasing and business objectives.

• Deliver profit plan commitments, including material cost improvement, working-capital improvement, supplier rationalization, quality and other agreed purchasing metrics.

• Maintain a weekly cost-saving roadmap and reconcile planned initiatives to actual monthly results.

• Lead sourcing and supplier nomination activities in compliance with Adient purchasing, program and approval processes, ensuring competitive cost, quality, capacity and timing.

• Lead supplier negotiations, commercial analysis and cost optimization using market intelligence, cost breakdowns, benchmarking and clean-sheet methods.

• Partner with Engineering, Costing, Program Purchasing, Quality, Operations and Finance to improve program profitability through VA/VE, continuous improvement and global or regional sourcing.

• Ensure continuity of supply across the APAC supplier base by identifying capacity, financial, operational and geopolitical risks and implementing mitigation and recovery plans.

• Drive supplier performance and collaboration, including escalation and corrective action when commercial, quality, delivery or launch requirements are not met.

• Leverage purchasing opportunities across countries, joint ventures, business units and programs to maximize economies of scale and reduce total landed cost.

• Provide clear commodity reporting, recommendations and decision support to regional stakeholders and leadership.

PRIMARY LOCATION

Adient (Thailand) Co., Ltd.