Strategic Purchasing Analyst (CAPEX & Sourcing)

Magna International Limited; Holly, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Electronics is seeking a Purchasing Analyst/Buyer in Holly, Michigan. The role involves leading RFQ processes for production equipment and tooling, analyzing supplier quotes, and supporting sourcing decisions with market analysis and risk assessment.

You will prepare negotiation summaries, maintain supplier databases, and manage purchase orders while tracking delivery commitments. Strong Excel and SAP skills are required to drive cost reductions and supplier performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, supply chain or commercial analysis.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, automation, tooling or CAPEX-related projects preferred.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP and advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate RFQ processes for production equipment, automation systems, tooling and related services.
• Analyze supplier quotations, commercial proposals and total cost of ownership.
• Support sourcing decisions through supplier benchmarking, market analysis and risk assessment.
• Prepare negotiation summaries and commercial recommendations for management approval.
• Create and maintain supplier databases, sourcing records and procurement documentation.
• Manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders while tracking delivery commitments.
• Monitor supplier performance regarding cost, quality, delivery and service levels.
• Identify and implement cost reduction and value improvement opportunities.
• Support CAPEX projects from sourcing phase through equipment delivery and project completion.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing and project teams to ensure purchasing alignment.
• Support contract review activities and maintain compliance with Magna purchasing procedures.
• Develop KPI reports covering savings, sourcing activities, supplier performance and spend trends.
• Resolve commercial and delivery issues through effective stakeholder and supplier communication.

Skills

Analytical skills

English communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Negotiation support

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Job description

Magna Electronics is seeking a Purchasing Analyst/Buyer in Holly, Michigan. The role involves leading RFQ processes for production equipment and tooling, analyzing supplier quotes, and supporting sourcing decisions with market analysis and risk assessment.

You will prepare negotiation summaries, maintain supplier databases, and manage purchase orders while tracking delivery commitments. Strong Excel and SAP skills are required to drive cost reductions and supplier performance improvements.