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Job Description
Yazakiis a global leader in the research development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.
Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world and weve strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83year history. Today were on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform as well as the ability to strengthen and thrive in the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.
Location: Canton MI USA
What we are looking for:
Yazaki is looking for aBuyerto join our Purchasing team inCanton MI. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and actiondriven environment making lasting impacts on the organization. This position is hybrid.
What you will be doing:
- Lead set cost reduction objectives develop cost reduction strategies negotiate the Yazaki Purchase Terms and Conditions and manage performance according to QCDE (Quality Cost Delivery Environmental) with all suppliers.
- Support Advanced Purchasing with cost reduction strategies manage sourcing of new and existing suppliers and select alternates to ensure continuity consistency quality and competitive pricing.
- As the first point of contact and liaison with the supply base conduct Executive Supplier reviews with key suppliers to improve overall performance and champion the SCR (Supplier Change Request) while ensuring SCRs are closed out in a timely manner.
- Conduct market tests renegotiate cost control to maintain competitiveness identify savings opportunities and work with each Regional Commodity Team on cross regional projects while supporting global cost improvement initiatives.
- Process eRFQs thru GPDB (Global Purchasing Data Base) system while maintaining price contracts issue tooling POs and obtain photos from suppliers to support BU payment.
- Ensure compliance with all documentation and data integrity with cost reduction road map.
- Manage Supply Chain optimization through price harmonization localization and logistics routes.
What you will bring to the table:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- 3 to 7 years of previous automotive purchasing experience
- 5 years of previous experience with blueprints and schematics preferred
- Travel: 510 local regional national and international
- Ability to resolve issues by applying creative thinking
- Ability to think and act logically under pressure
- Ability to resolve issues or propose resolutions to responsible parties
- Must work independently and collaboratively
- Key Competencies: active learning analytical thinking and problem solving customer orientation results orientation and initiative and teamwork
What we can provide you:
- A safe collaborative learning work environment that stimulates creativity and exploration
- Diverse teams of experts
- Resources from around the globe
- Supportive leadership and team members to help you do your best work
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including incentive compensation 401K match tuition assistance and a generous holiday schedule
- A hybrid work schedule
Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race color religion sex age marital status national origin disability handicap veteran status or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.
Employment Type
Full Time
