Commodity Buyer jobs in Michigan

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Commodity Buyer
  • Tenneco
  • Southfield, MI FULL_TIME
  • Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers, and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

    For the Motorparts Purchasing organization, to support our ambitious growth strategy, we are currently looking for a Commodity Buyer.

    Position Summary:

    As a member of the North America Purchasing team, contributes to implement and drive execution of the direct material sourcing strategies for Motorparts business unit.

    Scope:

    • Implement and drive the appropriate sourcing strategy for the DRiV Paragould Motorparts plant producing Monroe® shock absorbers and struts.
    • Manage the spend and sourcing, participate as an active team member with the Product and Engineering group, material management team, manufacturing and quality departments to establish strategies and actions to achieve best value for the company.
    • Ensure continuous identification and implementation of cost reduction opportunities, supply-base consolidation, localization initiatives and working capital improvements.

    Major Responsibilities:

    • Lead purchasing projects review meetings, interface between suppliers and engineering, manufacturing, quality and local supply chain to maintain project deadlines.
    • Prepare and send RFQ/RFIs for commodity projects.
    • Maintain compliance to Global Purchasing policies and procedures.
    • Maintain consistent communication with suppliers to ensure RFQ/Launch timelines are met.
    • Interface between suppliers and engineering/operations/product team to answer any questions related to RFQ documents.
    • Perform financial analysis of RFQ results to determine overall cost competitiveness, negotiate proposals that achieve best total cost, make sourcing recommendations based upon RFI and RFQ results.
    • Represents purchasing for the business unit weekly meetings and coordinates all actions (reporting, action registers)
    • Will be responsible for variety of components and coordinate sourcing activities for DRiV Paragould
    • Day-to-day activities: support continuity of supply to plant, Prepare PO changes requests, report projects’ savings.

    Skills and Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, or equivalent by experience
    • 2-3 years of relevant experience in Purchasing or Aftermarket Product/Engineering, preferably within a global environment. Automotive experience preferred.
    • Solid communication skills in English
    • Ability to negotiate with suppliers.
    • Ability to drive execution of multiple projects within manufacturing environment.
    • Strong analytical skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and SAP)
    • Able to go straight to the point, balance & focus on top priorities.
    • Autonomous with hands-on attitude
  • 13 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • Tenneco
  • Plymouth, MI FULL_TIME
  • Tenneco is one of the world’s leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at m...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • Ace-Tex Enterprises, Inc.
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Commodity BuyerJob Summary:A Commodity Buyer is responsible for strategically sourcing, negotiating, and managing the procurement of specific commodities or groups of related products within an organi...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • Royal Technologies
  • Hudsonville, MI FULL_TIME
  • Passionate about Supply Chain? Do you dig deep to find win/win solutions that balance competing objectives between a supplier's ever changing needs and running a “lean” Manufacturing organization? Do ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • Gemini Group, Inc.
  • Bad Axe, MI FULL_TIME
  • Title: Commodity Buyer - Plastics Reports To: Director of Purchasing Status: Full Time/Salary - Exempt (additional hours as needed to support organization and individual goals) Location: Gemini Group,...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • MAHLE
  • Farmington, MI FULL_TIME
  • In 2022, the technology group with its more than 72,000 employees, generated sales of around EUR 12 billion and with its 152 locations, including 12 major research and development centers, is represen...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Commodity Buyer
  • MAHLE, Inc
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Commodity Buyer is to coordinate the implementation of savings projects by strategic...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • DISHER
  • ** Commodity Buyer** **Basic Information** **Location** Norton Shores, Michigan, United States **Date published** 21-Dec...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Electrify America LLC
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Job Description Commodity Buyer - COM000126 - Hybrid On-Site **Primary Location** - United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Volvogroup
  • Greensboro, NC
  • We noticed that you are using a browser that is no longer supported by our system, to enjoy the full Volvo experience co...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Compunnel Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Contract Position Hybrid role Phoenix, AZ / Tempe, AZ Job Description: We are looking for Commodity managers with experi...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Middle River Aerostructure Systems
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Position Title: Commodity Buyer Location: Baltimore, MD, US, 21220 Date: Wed, 17 Apr 24 06:04:56 CDT Company Name: STENA...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Sterling Engineering
  • La Grange, IL
  • Ask yourself: 1. "Do you have a knack for understanding how things are made and figuring out the parts and components th...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Buyer
  • Raynor
  • ** Commodity Buyer** **Job Category****:** Purchasing **Requisition Number****:** BUYER01051 Showing 1 location **Job De...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Commodity Buyer jobs
$56,013 to $76,870

Commodity Buyer
Lead supplier development along with commodity strategy to have complete documents including but not limited to Ducommun NDA, Terms and Conditions, support commodity leaders in LTA preparation and negotiation.
May 18, 2023
Develop optimal number of suppliers across assigned commodity(s), including appropriate mix of local suppliers to achieve best plant service with flexibility and companywide strategy.
May 06, 2023
Acts as top commercial agent for with responsibility for all purchased material / service costs.
April 30, 2023
Drive & innovate supplier improvements and performance by identifying and implementing solutions to business problems, and cross-functional within assigned categories.
March 29, 2023
Demonstrated knowledge of purchasing processes to include supplier selection techniques, request for quote, negotiation and sourcing decision.
March 25, 2023
Monitor and forecast commodities markets trends and issues and determine potential risks, opportunities and actions for Ford to achieve supply continuity and best value.
March 17, 2023
Manage the data related to assigned materials, including budget and price variance forecasts, volume reconciliations and developing visibility to impact of change to all raw material requirements.
March 07, 2023
Works with Merchants to identify upcoming impacts to sales and ensure the corporation in areas related to product distribution, customer ads, weather events, store relocations, and new store openings.
February 25, 2023
Support development and implementation of plans with cross functional partners to meet annual goals which include supplier strategy, productivity/cost-reduction, lead-time reductions, consignment/Kanban implementation, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), inventory reduction, working capital improvement, supplier quality along with AOP (Annual Operating Plan) KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
December 26, 2022
Commodity Buyer in Charlotte, MI
Communicate and apply quality and engineering concepts at a high level with both internal and external resources, as required.
March 19, 2023