Strategic Purchasing Director - North America

Magna International; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International in Troy, Michigan, seeks a Purchasing Director for North America to lead strategic sourcing and drive procurement performance.

The successful candidate will have a graduate degree, extensive experience in purchasing within manufacturing, and strong negotiation skills. This role emphasizes sustainability and building strong supplier relationships, ensuring adherence to procurement policies.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing within a manufacturing environment.
• Business-fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Strong financial acumen with advanced data analytics capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and competitive bidding.
• Establish and manage procurement performance frameworks.
• Drive sustainable cost reductions through negotiation.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Communication

Project management

Cost analysis

Education

Graduate degree in Business Administration, Economics, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Magna International in Troy, Michigan, seeks a Purchasing Director for North America to lead strategic sourcing and drive procurement performance.

The successful candidate will have a graduate degree, extensive experience in purchasing within manufacturing, and strong negotiation skills. This role emphasizes sustainability and building strong supplier relationships, ensuring adherence to procurement policies.