Strategic Buyer I, Engine Management Systems

Nissan Motor Iberica SA; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nissan is seeking a Buyer 1, Engine Management Systems in Farmington Hills, MI for hybrid work flexibility. You will negotiate pricing, develop sourcing strategies, and manage supplier performance to meet quality and cost targets.

The role requires collaboration with engineers and cross-functional teams to optimize commodity decisions. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), MS Office proficiency, and the ability to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 0–2 years of experience, or 8 years in lieu of a degree.
• MS Office Suite proficiency including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• On-site work capability in Farmington Hills, MI with up to 25% travel.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate commodity pricing and support cost reduction initiatives.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies; evaluate suppliers.
• Partner with engineers to align commodity requirements with needs.
• Manage contracts, POs, cost reduction plans, and savings validation.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive cross-functional issue resolution.

Skills

Negotiation

Sourcing strategies

Supplier evaluation

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Job description

Nissan is seeking a Buyer 1, Engine Management Systems in Farmington Hills, MI for hybrid work flexibility. You will negotiate pricing, develop sourcing strategies, and manage supplier performance to meet quality and cost targets.

The role requires collaboration with engineers and cross-functional teams to optimize commodity decisions. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), MS Office proficiency, and the ability to travel up to 25%.