Sr. Buyer for Raw Materials
Company: Yazaki North America, Inc.
Location: Canton
Posted on: April 4, 2021
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Job Description:
Yazaki is 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 we've
strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our
83-year history. Today, we're 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. Shift: [[shiftPosting]] Region: [[region]] Location: Canton ,
[[filter2]] Yazaki is sending out a clarion call for Senior Buyers
for our North American headquarters in Canton, MI! We are looking
for people that are adept at functioning as the subject-matter
expert for their book of business. Are you fearless in your pursuit
of cost savings? Are supplier relationships important to you? Are
you adept at communicating effectively to your internal and
external customers? Do you desire exposure to global opportunities?
We need someone like you! For one of the positions, we are looking
specifically for a Sr. Buyer of Raw Materials. A degree in Chemical
Engineering would be a huge plus! The Sr. Buyer performs key
commercial aspects of purchasing such as: supplier selection, price
negotiation, new material coordination, global coordination, and
VA/VE. They lead efforts with affiliate procurement, engineers and
global purchasing members, as well as, support the development of
the Purchasing and Commodity strategies. Primary duties * Lead cost
reduction objectives and drives to meet global category targets*
Develop cost reduction strategies/data packs/ and meets regularly
with suppliers* Manage selection and sourcing of suppliers as part
of the strategic supply base while meeting program commitments and
requirements* Conduct market tests and price negotiations to
maintain cost competitiveness* Lead the negotiation of the "Yazaki
Purchase Terms and Conditions" with each supplier* Support Advanced
Purchasing with cost reduction strategies or sourcing of new
suppliers to support new programs* Execute the category strategy as
part of new program sourcing* Manage Supplier performance according
to CQDE (Cost, Quality, Delivery, Environmental) to achieve overall
targets and objectives* Champion for SCR (Supplier Change Request),
ensure SCR's are closed out on time defined within the process*
Process e-RFQ's thru GPDB (Global Purchasing Data Base) system,
while maintaining price contracts and capacity* Conduct executive
supplier reviews with key suppliers to improve overall performance*
Ensure data integrity and compliance with Purchasing cost reduction
tracker* Support global cost improvement initiatives and
participates with Global Category Team Requirements * Bachelor's
degree in Engineering disciplince such as Chemical Engineering*
Required experienced: 5+ years of relevant experience in Raw
Materials* Preference: Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Strong automotive cross-functional experience in commodities such
as: Raw Materials, Plastics, Connection Systems, Electronics and
Wire/Tape/Sleeving* Travel: 10-15% local, regional, national, and
international* Language: Fluency in English; Spanish is a huge
plus* Software: Proficiency in MS Office Suite; advanced Excel
knowledge required* On-call requirements: as needed 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.
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