Strategic Sourcing & Purchasing Leader

HL Mando America; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

HL Mando America is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain monitoring for steering materials at the Novi, MI location. The role emphasizes supplier development, cost reduction, and collaboration with R&D to drive value.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years in supply chain within manufacturing, with experience in 4M management and familiarity with SAP, APQP, and MS Office tools. This is an on-site role with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, mechanical, electronic engineering with 5–8 years of progressive supply chain experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in engineering or purchasing preferred.
• Experience in 4M management.
• Long-term planning and strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Local sourcing and collaboration with R&D.
• RFQ, quote analysis, source selection.
• Material cost management (BOM level) and supplier price increases.
• Prototype, samples including tools.
• Value Analysis / Value engineering and CR initiatives for cost reduction.
• Monitor supplier financials, processes, capacity and issues (quality, delivery, legal).
• Manage current and potential supplier development.
• Prepare development cost and cost analysis.

Skills

Supply chain knowledge

Korean-English bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/engineering

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

APQP

SAP

Job description

HL Mando America is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain monitoring for steering materials at the Novi, MI location. The role emphasizes supplier development, cost reduction, and collaboration with R&D to drive value.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years in supply chain within manufacturing, with experience in 4M management and familiarity with SAP, APQP, and MS Office tools. This is an on-site role with competitive compensation and benefits.