Buyer - Allen Park MI
Buyer - Allen Park MI
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Job Description
Job Description
Buyer
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
In this position...
As the Buyer you will have a direct purchasing position for the FCSD purchasing organization. In this role you will lead commercial negotiations support critical supply issues and manage material cost for the suppliers assigned. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams to identify areas for process and cost improvements support supplier management strategies and ensure compliance to our standards.
Responsibilities
What youll do
Procurement:
Identify cost reduction opportunities
Mitigate supplier cost uplift requests
Drive service supply improvements
Ensure superior delivery performance from our supply base
Support adherence of supplier quality process requirements
Execute timely new part sourcing
Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies
Lead supplier management and engagement
CrossFunctional Collaboration:
Work closely with various departments including marketing and sales organizations supply chain & finance to ensure process improvements align with company objectives and business needs.
Linkage with other functional areas to ensure leveraged spend and optimized supplier management
Performance Monitoring:
Analyze supplier performance and cost data to identify trends bottlenecks and areas for further process and cost optimization.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Youll have...
Bachelors degree
5 years Purchasing experience
Established and successful track record of managing complex commodities and delivering optimized cost solutions.
Strong analytical skills
Even better you may have...
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent project management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Employment Type
Full Time
