Buyer 2, Accessories
Core
Manage supplier relationships and lead sourcing activities for production and non-production parts, services, and commodities.
Role type
Mid-level buyer (sourcing & supply chain)
Builds
Production and non-production parts, services, and commodities for Nissan operations in Farmington Hills, MI and Mexico
Domain
Automotive manufacturing supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> procurement of parts, services, and commodities
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, pricing negotiation, supplier evaluation and development, contract and purchase order management, cost reduction analysis, cross-functional coordination, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred skills
Power BI or Tableau, commodity market trend analysis, manufacturing process evaluation
Responsibilities
Lead pricing negotiations and establish cost-effective agreements; Identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers; Ensure suppliers meet quality, cost, and delivery expectations; Manage contracts, purchase orders, and supplier records; Drive cost reduction initiatives and resolve supply issues
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years experience or equivalent)