Project Buyer

Hutchinson
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Support the RFQ process with Commodity Buyers' supplier panels.
    • Receive, analyze and present Sourcing recommendations.
    • Support the development and maintenance of key panel supplier relationships. Enforce group and local conditions as required.
    • Support research on proposals for cost optimization actions.
    • Track group purchasing savings and VA/VE actions and report in the Ivalua system.
    • Interact with accountancy (price gap on invoices, price adjustments, etc.)
    • Support the management of the end-of-life for components.
    • Interact with corporate purchasing group to complete global requirements in North America.
    • Ensure the conformity / validity of purchasing data recorded in ERP and reported in Ivalua.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • 2 years' experience as Project Buyer
    • 3 years' experience within Automotive Market
    • +3 years stability each Company (in average)

    SOFT SKILL/ QUALIFICATION

    BA in Business with emphasis in Supply Chain Management, or Purchasing or equivalent; and purchasing, manufacturing, engineering related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with automotive business.

    • Positive attitude
    • Pro-active
    • Work under pressure
    • Negotiation skill
    • Spanish language desirable (as a plus)

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automotive Industryunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched

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