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- Work directly with the Purchasing Manager to strategically manage the purchasing needs for the division.
- Work directly with the Purchasing Manager and Purchasing team to help develop strategic relationships with national and international vendors/suppliers to ensure customer requirements are met or exceeded, where possible.
- Ensure all purchasing objectives are met and escalate all purchasing issues vital to production in a timely manner to the Purchasing Manager and Senior Leadership team.
- Identify and continuously implement cost savings initiatives.
- Assure that customer goals, specifications and requirements for new projects are met.
- Document, control, and support all IATF 16949 audit activities relative to the Purchasing function.
- Bachelor's Degree (4-year degree), Purchasing Certification Certificate of C.P.M. and/or CPSM as issued by the Institute of Supply Management (ISM).
- 5-8 years of purchasing experience and/or displayed knowledge & positive performance in Automotive Industry based commodities, products and or services.
- Intermediate proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages.
- Read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and or governmental regulations.
- Proficient understanding of mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
- Standard Costing Techniques.
- Specification and Problem definition, data collection, fact determination, drawing valid conclusions, and formulating clear recommendations.
- Quick interpretation and formulation of argument, counter opinion, and factual statement for negotiation conclusion.
Senior Buyer - Commercial Point, United States - ITS - Integrated Talent Strategies
Description
ITS has a client in the Toledo, OH area seeking a Senior Buyer.This is a direct hire position with full benefits including 401k.
About the RoleThe Senior Buyer is responsible to ensure that the Customer, People, and Investor goals are balanced and met.