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Commodity Buyer, Corporate Services

Inteva Products • Troy, MI 48007 • Posted 3 days ago

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The Commodity Buyer at Inteva Products will manage all aspects of associated indirect suppliers to deliver the best level of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). This role involves developing and executing commodity strategies, pursuing TCO reductions, executing comprehensive RFQ processes, and managing relationships with suppliers. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in Indirect Procurement, solid knowledge of cost drivers and supply base for IT and other assigned commodities, and significant expertise in legal contract negotiations and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute commodity strategies for the assigned commodities.
  • Continuously enhance purchasing expertise and knowledge of the local and global market trends.
  • Pursue systematic TCO reductions and value enhancements for the assigned commodities.
  • Track KPI's and deliver reports as assigned.
  • Execute comprehensive RFQ process and support functional users in a timely manner while minimizing the risk and maximizing the value for Inteva.
  • Identify and develop strategic supply sources for the assigned commodities.
  • Manage relationships with all suppliers, resolve supplier issues and optimize suppliers' performance.
  • Support general business activities and requirements of the specific functional groups, carry out other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • 3+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement
  • Solid knowledge of cost drivers and supply base for IT and other assigned commodities
  • Significant expertise in legal contract negotiations and risk management
  • Experience working with global supply base and internal stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills with emphasis on formal presentations
  • Advanced MS Office skills
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or IT

Full Job Description

Description

The Corporate Services Buyer will be responsible for managing all aspects of associated indirect suppliers and delivering the best level of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Corporate Services include IT, Travel, HR, SG&A and additional Indirect Materials and Services categories as assigned.
• Develop and execute commodity strategies for the assigned commodities. Continuously enhance purchasing expertise and knowledge of the local and global market trends.
• Pursue systematic TCO reductions and value enhancements for the assigned commodities. Track KPI's and deliver reports as assigned.
• Execute comprehensive RFQ process and support functional users in a timely manner while minimizing the risk and maximizing the value for Inteva.
• Identify and develop strategic supply sources for the assigned commodities. Manage relationships with all suppliers, resolve supplier issues and optimize suppliers' performance.
• Support general business activities and requirements of the specific functional groups, carry out other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement
• Solid knowledge of cost drivers and supply base for IT and other assigned commodities
• Significant expertise in legal contract negotiations and risk management
• Experience working with global supply base and internal stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills with emphasis on formal presentations
• Advanced MS Office skills

Education Requirement
Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or IT

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
-not applicable-

Location
Inteva Products, LLC - World Headquarters and Troy Technical Center

Req Number
PUR-24-00024

About the Organization
Inteva Products is a leading global automotive supplier providing innovative, reliable, environmentally friendly products that enhance vehicle quality, safety and performance. Inteva has global resources for design, engineering, manufacturing and customer service for Closure Systems, Interior Systems, and Motors & Electronics. Formed in 2008, the tier-one supplier is focused on achieving sustained global growth, providing excellent customer service, and driving innovation. Inteva was founded on innovative solutions and the use of applied technology to drive value-based solutions. The company employs more than 8,000 people in 30 sites and maintains its World Headquarters in Troy, Michigan USA.

For more information, please visit www.intevaproducts.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

*Positions are open to qualified candidates who have work authorization for the listed locations. All candidates must have the on-going legal right to work within the country where the position is located.

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Category
Purchasing/PC&L/Supplier Quality

This position is currently accepting applications.