Americas Purchasing Leader – Automotive Supplier

Thornley Corporate Solutions Ltd; Troy (MI); Vor Ort; USD 126.000 - 154.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Thornley Corporate Solutions Ltd is seeking a Purchasing Manager for the Americas to lead a growing Tier 1 automotive supplier in the Metro Detroit area. You will manage a distributed buying team across the Americas, shape supplier and commodity strategy, and coordinate across US and Mexico time zones.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of automotive purchasing experience with deep knowledge of materials and market dynamics, plus the ability to adapt to new material technologies.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years hands-on automotive purchasing experience.
• Strong grasp of materials, commodities, and market dynamics; competitor experience is a plus.
• Evolve with new material technology rather than sticking to the old playbook.
• Quick-thinking, adaptable, ready to move at pace.
• NVH foam, compression molded foam experience is a huge bonus.

Aufgaben

• Manage a distributed buying team across the Americas, with buyers in the Southeast US and Mexico.
• Own supplier and commodity strategy across the region.
• Work flexibly across US and Mexico time zones.

Kenntnisse

Automotive purchasing

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Cross-border coordination

Jobbeschreibung

Thornley Corporate Solutions Ltd is seeking a Purchasing Manager for the Americas to lead a growing Tier 1 automotive supplier in the Metro Detroit area. You will manage a distributed buying team across the Americas, shape supplier and commodity strategy, and coordinate across US and Mexico time zones.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of automotive purchasing experience with deep knowledge of materials and market dynamics, plus the ability to adapt to new material technologies.