Director of Material Purchasing
About this role
Company Description
Automotive Components Manufacturing
Job Description
Director of Material Purchasing - $110-120 +10% Bonus – Automotive Components Manufacturing - Requires solid Leadership experience in developing high-performance teams, execution of "Value Analysis and Value Engineering" projects, and strategically directing Plant Manufacturing Purchasing/ Procurement initiatives.
REQUIREMENTS:
--- Bachelor’s Engineering Degree with 5+ years of Purchasing/ Procurement or Program Management in
Automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 Manufacturing.
--- Must have experience with "value added" methodology, OSHA, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001 and SAP.
--- Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural team environment and to interact with / influence across functions.
--- Able to work in the USA without sponsorship, and obtain security clearance if required.
Qualifications
RESPONSIBILITIES:
--- Lead and coordinate the direct buyers team in support of all purchasing policies, procedures, and daily action
plans.
--- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy, aligned with regional or
global initiatives.
--- Contribute to commodity strategies and action plans through close collaboration with the plant’s functional
stakeholders.
--- Collaborate with commodity purchasing and international supply chain partners on value-add projects in order to
exceed the annual Purchasing KPI targets.
--- Drive cross-functional accountability to implement budgeted purchasing savings.
--- Support new business acquisitions and new program launches by delivering on functional milestones.
--- Train and mentor plant buyers in defining negotiation strategies and support with resolution of exceptional
situations or escalations.
--- Provide leadership to the team including performance feedback and professional development.
--- Accurately maintain data/ information in SAP, deploy 4-eye principle for price changes and PO issuance.
--- Comply with Global Purchasing Standards and all departmental policies and procedures.
--- Ensure adherence to administrative requirements regarding OSHA, ISO/TS 16949, and ISO 14001.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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