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As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company’s success.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for the management of assigned commodities and suppliers including annual price negotiations
Responsible for component and supplier sourcing strategies for assigned product group
Provides cost and quality wise favorable quotations for required materials out of the NAFTA market
Lead supplier selection for the NAFTA region
Perform cost and value analysis in cooperation with other departments, centers and product teams
Cost reduction for new purchased parts and sub-assemblies by early supplier involvement and by working with the respective Customer Team Buyer(s)
Provides support to production with coordination of technical changes of purchased parts and implementation of economical improvements
Initiates and records cost avoidances during launch timeframe
Responsible for the issuance of RFQ's prior to SOP as well as engineering changes during current production
Support the Customer Team Buyer(s) in the target setting process (defining the target prices as well as commodity implications)
Requirements:
Industrial or Mechanical Engineer is a preferred
Purchasing experience 5-7 years on direct production material for Automotive industry (Tier or OEM) for mechanical parts (molding, Stamping, forming, welding)
Experience with software SAP
Experience to understand cost break down
Analytical skills, communicative and well spoken
What we offer:
High-tech work environment
Competitive performance-based compensation
Health insurance
Attractive social and family-oriented programs throughout our North American locations
Comprehensive medical insurance
Educational assistance
Community outreach events
Family events
Sporting events
Flexible working hours
Collaborative work environment
Development programs
Opportunity for individual growth through training