Senior Buyer - Northwood Ohio

Company: ITS - Integrated Talent Strategies
Location: Northwood, Ohio
Posted On: 05/03/2024

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.Responsibilities--- 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.Qualifications--- 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. More...

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