Automotive Buyer II: Steering & Supply Chain Impact

HL Mando America Corporation; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

HL Mando America Corporation in Novi, MI invites a Buyer - Steering to join our growing engineering-driven supply chain team. You will manage local sourcing, RFQ processes, and supplier collaborations to secure cost-effective components for automotive programs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in business or engineering and 5–8 years in manufacturing supply chain, with experience in 4M, APQP, and SAP. Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and bilingual Korean/English are preferred.

Qualifications

• Education and experience as stated: Bachelor's degree and 5–8 years in manufacturing supply chain.
• Experience in engineering or purchasing is preferred.
• Experience in 4M management and long-term planning.

Responsibilities

• Local sourcing and supplier collaboration with R&D.
• Sourcing activities: RFQ, quote analysis, source selection.
• Purchasing price management and BOM-level cost control.
• Engineering change management for prototypes and tools.
• Cost reduction via value analysis and customer-driven initiatives.
• Supply chain monitoring: supplier performance, capacity, and issues.
• Supplier pool management and new supplier development.
• New program acquisition with development cost analysis.

Skills

Supply chain knowledge

Accounting processes

Excel, PowerPoint & Word

APQP

SAP

Bilingual Korean & English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

HL Mando America Corporation in Novi, MI invites a Buyer - Steering to join our growing engineering-driven supply chain team. You will manage local sourcing, RFQ processes, and supplier collaborations to secure cost-effective components for automotive programs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in business or engineering and 5–8 years in manufacturing supply chain, with experience in 4M, APQP, and SAP. Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and bilingual Korean/English are preferred.