Senior Commodity Buyer - Automotive & PM Leader

BorgWarner; Royal Pines (NC); On-site; USD 93,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 medical coverage

Onsite health clinic for employees and

Dental & Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

401k with matching

Job summary

The BorgWarner Arden campus offers two world class technical centers and a cutting-edge manufacturing facility that designs and produces turbo chargers and related components for the automotive industry. The Arden campus provides diverse career opportunities in the beautiful Western North Carolina mountains.

The Buyer reports to the Purchasing Manager and is responsible for prioritizing, planning, scheduling, executing, and coordinating all phases of assigned work, developing supplier

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 3–5 years of purchasing experience in automotive/manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and cross-functional teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to implement value creation projects.
• Manage supplier base and perform cost-reduction initiatives.
• Coordinate RFQs and supplier selection for multi-year full production quantities.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships across local and global contexts.
• Negotiate long-term agreements for production components and services.
• Lead project governance, track progress, and report to senior management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Negotiation

Program management

Communication

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

CPM certification

Education

4-year degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The BorgWarner Arden campus offers two world class technical centers and a cutting-edge manufacturing facility that designs and produces turbo chargers and related components for the automotive industry. The Arden campus provides diverse career opportunities in the beautiful Western North Carolina mountains.

The Buyer reports to the Purchasing Manager and is responsible for prioritizing, planning, scheduling, executing, and coordinating all phases of assigned work, developing supplier