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Farmington Hills, MI


Our client, a global automotive manufacturer, is searching for a Buyer to join their team in Farmington Hills, MI. This position is responsible for sourcing, negotiating and managing suppliers for indirect materials and services within an automotive manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be someone experienced with automotive glass and manufacturing, as well as supply chain management and standard purchasing procedures.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Source and procure indirect materials and services as it relates to glass manufacturing while managing procurement process.
  • Evaluate suppliers, analyze supplier proposals, contracts and performance while sustaining a supplier relationship and compliance with requirements.
  • Successfully lead supplier negotiations utilizing leadership and decision-making skills, utilizing cost analysis and risk mitigation techniques to support purchasing decisions.
  • Manage and resolve conflicts through resolution techniques and effective communication with internal and external teams and suppliers.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as required by the position (approx. 20%)
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in supplier evaluation, contract negotiation and procurement process management, Tier I or Tier II, strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, Power BI, and advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite required
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed as it pertains to the position
  • Experience in leading complex supplier negotiations
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work successfully with numerous internal and external stakeholders

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