Automotive Purchasing Manager – Sourcing & Cost Reduction

HL Mando Corporation; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

HL Mando Corporation in Novi, MI seeks a Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain monitoring for steering materials. You will work with suppliers, R&D, and internal teams to optimize costs and delivery performance.

The role requires 5–8 years in manufacturing supply chain, experience in purchasing or engineering, and familiarity with SAP; bilingual English/Korean is a plus. This on-site role offers a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering with 5–8 years in supply chain in manufacturing.
• Experience in engineering or purchasing preferred.
• Experience in 4M management.
• Long-term planning and strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Local sourcing and supplier collaboration with R&D.
• RFQ, quote analysis, and source selection.
• Purchasing price management and BOM-level cost control.
• Prototype tooling and cost reduction via value engineering.
• Supply chain monitoring including supplier performance and capacity.

Skills

Sourcing

Purchasing

Excel

APQP

Bilingual: Korean/English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

HL Mando Corporation in Novi, MI seeks a Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain monitoring for steering materials. You will work with suppliers, R&D, and internal teams to optimize costs and delivery performance.

The role requires 5–8 years in manufacturing supply chain, experience in purchasing or engineering, and familiarity with SAP; bilingual English/Korean is a plus. This on-site role offers a competitive benefits package.