Regional Purchasing Leader: Strategic Supply Chain

OPmobility SE; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Career development opportunities

Global processes exposure

Collaborative culture

Job summary

OPmobility is seeking a Regional Purchasing Commodity Professional in the Supply Chain domain to execute regional commodity strategies, maintain rate cards, and lead supplier and contract activities. The role requires close collaboration with carriers, warehouse providers, and internal stakeholders to optimize cost and service.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or related field and about 8 years of commercial supply chain experience, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
• Approximately 8 years of related experience on the commercial side of supply chain.
• Experience with carriers, warehouse providers, freight forwarders or brokers.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute regional commodity strategies, including RFQ plans, purchasing tools, standards, and sourcing approaches.
• Maintain and update rate cards for new lanes, volumes, frequencies, itineraries, seaports, and airports.
• Lead monthly performance reviews for each Business Group related to the assigned commodity.
• Manage the supplier panel through reviews, performance follow-up, and continuous development.
• Set up new providers in Tempo and SAP with accurate supplier data and compliance.
• Conduct Gemba visits with providers and plant teams to identify improvements.
• Ensure contracts and Master Service Agreements are managed with compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement by standardizing invoicing across Business Groups.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business

Tools

Tempo

SAP

TenderEasy

Job description

OPmobility is seeking a Regional Purchasing Commodity Professional in the Supply Chain domain to execute regional commodity strategies, maintain rate cards, and lead supplier and contract activities. The role requires close collaboration with carriers, warehouse providers, and internal stakeholders to optimize cost and service.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or related field and about 8 years of commercial supply chain experience, with strong