Buyer

Akkodis; Dearborn (MI); Ibrido; USD 41.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

Paid leave and holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Akkodis is seeking a Buyer to join our client team in Dearborn, MI. The role focuses on developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving value through cost and risk management. The position offers a combination of onsite and one day per week work-from-home.

You will interact with cross-functional teams to support Direct, Indirect, and Services Purchasing. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years in purchasing or procurement,

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Operations, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CPM, APICS, or similar are preferred.

Mansioni

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, products, or services.
• Lead supplier selection, sourcing, and contract negotiation activities.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships and monitor performance.
• Support cost savings and productivity initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Operations, and Program Management teams.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field

Certifications such as CPSM CPM APICS (preferred)

Strumenti

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

Akkodis is seeking a Buyer for one of our clients in Dearborn, MI.

Rate Range: $30.00 to $40.00/hour; the rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

We are seeking motivated procurement professionals to join our purchasing team and support a variety of current and future opportunities across Direct, Indirect, and Services Purchasing.

As a Category Buyer, you will develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, lead negotiations, and drive business value through cost, quality, delivery, and risk management initiatives. This role works closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful sourcing and supplier performance.

The work arrangement is 4 days onsite with 1 day WFH.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, products, or services.
• Lead supplier selection, sourcing, and contract negotiation activities.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Monitor and improve supplier performance.
• Support cost savings and productivity initiatives.
• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Operations, and Program Management teams.
• Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and sourcing opportunities.
• Support supply chain risk management and business continuity efforts.
• Prepare business recommendations and presentations for leadership.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Operations, Economics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, sourcing, supply chain, supplier management, manufacturing, engineering, operations, or a related area.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Background in manufacturing, automotive, logistics, technology, or industrial environments.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and performance metrics.
• Knowledge of procurement systems and contract management processes.
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CPM, APICS, or similar.

This role offers opportunities to work across multiple purchasing functions and contribute to strategic sourcing, supplier management, and business performance initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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https://www.modis.com/en-us/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers