Manager, Direct Material Purchasing
RESRG Automotive
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Qualifications
- 5+ years of relevant management experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Operations.
- Willing and able to travel as required (up to 25%).
Responsibilities
- Build working relationships with key stakeholders.
- Lead program sourcing plans on time and on budget.
- Co-Champion strategic reset and value capture program.
- Develop metrics/KPIs for performance and TCO.
- Achieve plant performance and cost targets.
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At the interface of design, engineering and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global combine to form RESRG - a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of over 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's 10,000 skilled team members manufacture the latest exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers.
RESRG Automotive is seeking you to join our team as a Manager, Direct Material Purchasing in our Troy, MI facility!
- Build working relationships with key stakeholders in the business including engineering, program management, customer sales, manufacturing, and purchasing category managers.
- Lead the team to deliver program sourcing plans on time and on budget, while achieving cross-program strategies and objectives.
- Co-Champion a strategic reset and value capture program for key commodities by driving a robust strategic sourcing process and deploying cost reduction levers. Consolidate spend across legacy and new ownership to optimize sourcing and supply chain options.
- Develop metrics/KPIs that measure performance, total cost of ownership (TCO), and profitability for the organization and the supply base.
- Achieve current-year plant performance and cost targets. Manage a portfolio of direct material initiatives and forecast to meet annual targets.
- Foster strong supplier relationships with direct material suppliers for collaboration, innovation, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Define supplier expectations and work with suppliers to advance value creation. Establish supplier communication to review performance and align on prioritized projects and initiatives. Manage strategic supplier relationships.
- 5+ years of relevant management experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Operations
- Willing and able to travel as required (up to 25%)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain or Business Management
- Experience with engineering, manufacturing, or raw materials within the Automotive Industry
- Experience leading through influence (e.g., cross-functional teams, indirect reports)
- Experience in mergers, integration, or value capture; in private equity or consulting
This role is not eligible for sponsorship
We are a fast-growing B2B company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
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Medical insurance
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401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Paid paternity leave
Disability insurance
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