Global Automotive Buyer & Sourcing Specialist

Magna International Inc.; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International Inc. in Carrollton, GA is seeking an experienced procurement professional to join Magna Exteriors.

You will drive supplier development, manage RFQs and quotes, and optimize costs for tooling, MRO, and equipment used in automotive trim processes. The role requires at least 3 years in automotive procurement, English fluency (German/Japanese/Korean a plus), and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Associate’s accepted with relevant procurement experience.
• Minimum 3 years of automotive procurement experience.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Fluency in English; German/Japanese/Korean a plus.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop supplier base and tooling/MRO sourcing strategies.
• Prepare RFQs and manage quotes, terms, and contracts.
• Analyze supplier pricing and negotiate cost reductions.
• Ensure purchases meet budget and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Europe and Asia for tooling standards.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation skills

English fluency

Travel readiness

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Associate’s Degree with procurement experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Procurement software / ERP

Job description

Magna International Inc. in Carrollton, GA is seeking an experienced procurement professional to join Magna Exteriors.

You will drive supplier development, manage RFQs and quotes, and optimize costs for tooling, MRO, and equipment used in automotive trim processes. The role requires at least 3 years in automotive procurement, English fluency (German/Japanese/Korean a plus), and willingness to travel up to 50%.