Category Buyer

Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for Category Buyer Dearborn MI

For quick apply please reach out to Parul Singh at /emailprotected

As a Category Buyer you will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies managing supplier relationships supporting commercial negotiations and driving value for the organization through cost quality delivery and risk management initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing sourcing strategies for assigned commodities products or services.
• Leading supplier selection sourcing and negotiation activities.
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Managing supplier performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supporting cost reduction and productivity objectives.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Engineering Manufacturing Finance Operations and Program Management.
• Analyzing market trends supplier capabilities and commercial opportunities.
• Supporting business continuity and supply chain risk mitigation activities.
• Preparing recommendations and presentations for management review.
• Driving compliance with purchasing policies and procedures.

Experience Required

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Finance Engineering Operations Economics or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in purchasing procurement sourcing supply chain supplier management manufacturing engineering operations or related business functions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and PowerPoint.

Experience Preferred

• Strategic sourcing experience.
• Supplier negotiation experience.
• Automotive manufacturing logistics technology or industrial industry experience.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and performance metrics.
• Knowledge of procurement systems and commercial contracting processes.
• Project management experience.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM CPM APICS or similar credentials.

Education Required

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Finance Engineering Operations Economics or a related field.

About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore onshore and near shore outsourcing IT digital consulting systems integration application and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas Europe Africa and Asia and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets including financial services manufacturing telecommunications chemical services technology public sector and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5 IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.

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