Buyer

ResponsibilitiesManage Packaging and Customer Directed Buy decksSupport Achievement of annual SCM direct material cost targetsMeet/exceed individual cost savings targetNominate qualified new suppliers to cross-functional team for review and considerationQuote and source all responsible components to meet/exceed Product Line business case and timing requirements utilizing the Total Acquisition Cost ModelWork closely with cross-functional teams to maintain Directed Buy contracts.Monitor and track supplier performance and initiate actions to improve as appropriateSchedule and participate in VAVE workshopsDevelop and maintain commodity strategiesAct as market specialist for his/her commoditiesMake commercial agreements with suppliersResolve commercial issues with suppliersPosition Requirements3+ years of purchasing experience, preferably within automotive industryDemonstrated ability to manage 20+ suppliersStrong ability to multitask and quickly prioritize and re-prioritize tasksDemonst...