Purchasing Specialist
Purchasing Specialist
Greater Columbus, OH area
A Global Automotive Supplier is looking for a PURCHASING SPECIALIST to join their team. Company offers:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K Retirement Savings with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement and more!
Position Summary
Researching, evaluating, and buying automotive components each new model trial event. Correlating and selecting suppliers to ensure stable quality, competitive cost, and on-time delivery. Maintaining excellent communications with suppliers regarding design changes of trial and mass production products.
- Issuing Supplier Documents – contracts, agreements, forecasts, Request for Quotation (RFQ), Maker Layout Letter, etc.
- Developing, gaining approval, and executing purchasing strategies for assigned commodities & suppliers.
- Achieving new model and mass production cost targets through effective supplier selection & negotiation.
- Maintaining effective supplier relationship management.
- Maintaining supplier documents through Q-Pulse.
- Communicating with suppliers for RFQ, event orders, pricing and terms
- Issue expense Pos
- Developing products with supplier through new model event process
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Business or related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of one year of experience in Purchasing, Sales, Quality Control, or Engineering.
- Project management experience
- Time management skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of Supply chain management
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate based on logic
- Demonstrated ability to manage cost
- Demonstrated ability to manage customer/supplier relationships
- Demonstrated ability to develop and present a clear and concise proposal
- Basic math skills
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office applications), email, etc.
- Demonstrated strong cost analysis skills
Desired Skills:
- Ability to analyze drawings.
- Ability to work as part of a project team to accomplish the organization’s goals.
- Familiarity of international standards and conducting international business.
- Familiarity with financial statements.
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