Role OverviewThis position will provide support to the Commodity Purchasing department, negotiating with suppliers, analyzing quotations, and developing budgets. The incumbent will also support the launch of new programs, evaluate new supplier performance, and monitor invoicing for variances.
What You Will Do
The Purchasing Buyer will negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms with suppliers, analyze quotations, and develop budgets. They will also support the launch of new programs, evaluate new supplier performance, and monitor invoicing for variances.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have effective written and verbal communication skills, strong computer skills, and the ability to analyze manufacturing processes and blueprints. Experience in the automotive industry and multi-cultural environments is beneficial.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Purchasing supply chain management
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including Excel
- Ability to analyze manufacturing processes and blueprints
- Experience in the automotive industry and multi-cultural environments
Benefits
- Negotiation of pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms with suppliers
- Analysis of quotations and development of budgets
- Support for the launch of new programs and evaluation of new supplier performance
- Monitoring of invoicing for variances and support for cost reduction activities
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