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MINO AUTOMATION USA, INC; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leader in industrial machinery manufacturing is seeking a procurement associate to manage the end-to-end procurement process, coordinate with various teams, and ensure compliance with project standards. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in purchasing or supply chain management and at least 2 years of relevant experience preferred. This full-time position offers benefits including medical and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and disability insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for project materials, equipment, and services.
• Review material requisitions and verify technical specifications, quantities, and delivery timelines.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers and subcontractors.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery to achieve cost efficiency.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders (POs), ensuring proper documentation.
• Coordinate with the Logistics Department to track shipments and resolve delays.
• Collaborate with Material Control and Warehouse teams.
• Maintain vendor records and documentation for project traceability.
• Support budget control, cost analysis, and reporting for procurement activities.
• Promote process compliance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for project materials, equipment, and services in coordination with Engineering, Project Management, and Site Teams.
• Review material requisitions and verify technical specifications, quantities, and delivery timelines.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers and subcontractors to ensure compliance with project and company standards.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery to achieve cost efficiency while maintaining quality and schedule requirements.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders (POs), ensuring proper documentation and adherence to approval workflows.
• Coordinate closely with the Logistics Department to track shipments, manage delivery schedules, and resolve any delays or discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Material Control and Warehouse teams to monitor inventory levels and material movement between headquarters and job sites.
• Maintain vendor records, purchase documentation, and communication logs for project traceability.
• Support budget control, cost analysis, and reporting for project procurement activities.
• Promote process compliance and continuous improvement in line with company procurement and quality procedures.

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance

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