Global Purchasing Leader: Strategy, Supplier Excellence

Magna International Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International Inc. in Holland, Michigan is seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop strategic purchasing directions for their North American team. The successful candidate will coordinate supplier activities, negotiate contracts, and ensure alignment with corporate goals.

The position requires at least 8 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and proven leadership abilities. Candidates should possess strong communication and negotiation skills relevant to the automotive sector.

This is a full-time role with a commitment to diversity as an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of diverse professional and managerial experience, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Experience with financial/budget responsibilities and strategic decision making.
• Ability to lead and develop a cohesive purchasing team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement corporate goals and budgets for the purchasing team.
• Manage the supplier base and coordinate operations to support product development.
• Negotiate contracts and develop relationships between Purchasing and other departments.

Skills

Materials experience

Project management skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Job description

Magna International Inc. in Holland, Michigan is seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop strategic purchasing directions for their North American team. The successful candidate will coordinate supplier activities, negotiate contracts, and ensure alignment with corporate goals.

The position requires at least 8 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and proven leadership abilities. Candidates should possess strong communication and negotiation skills relevant to the automotive sector.

This is a full-time role with a commitment to diversity as an equal opportunity employer.