Strategic Automotive Buyer: Launch Programs & Cut Costs

Adient; Plymouth (MI); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adient in Plymouth, Michigan, seeks a Sr Buyer to drive flawless program launches by meeting timing and budget while leading sourcing, RFQ preparation, and negotiations for parts and tooling. You will work closely with Program Management, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to influence decisions and deliver results.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of automotive purchasing experience, strong negotiation skills, and a proven ability to manage supplier relationships and drive cost reductions in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field is required.
• 3-5 years of Automotive Purchasing experience required.

Responsabilités

• Launch flawless programs, ensuring timing and budget are met and supporting purchasing deliverables.
• Negotiate product changes and support VAVE activities.
• Prepare RFQs, negotiate and source parts and tooling.
• Support technical feasibility reviews and represent purchasing in program reviews.
• Collaborate with programs, engineering, quality, supply chain, operations, and finance.

Connaissances

Negotiation

Cross-functional collab

Cost analysis

Data interpretation

Supplier management

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in supply chain / related field

Outils

ERP systems

Description du poste

Adient in Plymouth, Michigan, seeks a Sr Buyer to drive flawless program launches by meeting timing and budget while leading sourcing, RFQ preparation, and negotiations for parts and tooling. You will work closely with Program Management, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to influence decisions and deliver results.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of automotive purchasing experience, strong negotiation skills, and a proven ability to manage supplier relationships and drive cost reductions in a