Plant Procurement & Supplier Strategy Specialist

GKN Automotive

North Carolina

On-site

USD 17,047 - 24,280

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Collaborative culture
Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A global automotive leader is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Procurement Specialist in North Carolina. The successful candidate will manage procurement goals, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure compliance with operational requirements. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in procurement and strong analytical skills. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or contract management.
  • Strong skills in negotiation, supplier management, and compliance.
  • Experience in costing, budgeting, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve procurement goals while following established systems and protocols.
  • Identify contract requirements and prepare specifications for contracts.
  • Support vendor negotiations and manage buying for assigned products.

Skills

Negotiation skills
Supplier management
Analytical mindset
Communication skills
Decision-making abilities

Job description

A global automotive leader is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Procurement Specialist in North Carolina. The successful candidate will manage procurement goals, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure compliance with operational requirements. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in procurement and strong analytical skills. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative culture.
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