Senior Commodity Buyer

StaffBright has a great Sr. Commodity Buyer opportunity available near the Novi, MI area with a Tier-1 automotive supplier!

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and issuance of requests for quote, evaluation of total cost options, and presentation of sourcing recommendations for capital equipment as well as production components
• Negotiation of cost, terms, quality, technology and delivery of materials, equipment and/or services
• Purchase order placement and maintenance
• Analysis of global market conditions and trends
• Development and execution of commodity and sourcing strategies
• Ability to analyze and conduct make/buy scenarios and pursue/implement actions in support of corporate cost reduction objectives
• Support new program launches and interface with internal customers on critical supplier issues and change management
• Manage supplier performance, identify risks and develop/implement mitigation plans
• Develop, improve, and document procurement processes

What We Need From You

To be considered for this role, candidates must have the following experience and skills:

• 4 years of purchasing and supply chain management experience, including negotiating with suppliers and managing the supply base post-sourcing.
• 4 years of purchasing and supply chain management experience working at a Tier-1 automotive supplier.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Bachelor’s Degree required with a focus in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or Engineering

The Perks

• Competitive Benefits and PTO
• 401k matching

StaffBright - Who We Are

• StaffBright matches professionals to rewarding Finance, IT, Engineering, and Sales and Marketing opportunities with industry-leading organizations helping accelerate careers while delivering excellent results for our client companies. At StaffBright, we work closely with our clients, recruiters, and candidates to ensure that talent needs are fulfilled quickly, and with the right individual. StaffBright is proud to be a recipient of Best of Staffing in 2020!

Salary : $100,000 - $110,000