Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 1-3 direct reports to implement purchasing strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and maintain supplier partnerships focused on quality, cost, and delivery (QCD) performance.
• Plan, prioritize, and manage resources and budgets within the assigned area.
• Drive and support E-mobility Business Unit purchasing initiatives, including project launches, cost structure, and technical cost reduction.
• Manage purchasing activities for RFQs, kickoffs, and follow-ups to ensure on-time delivery and milestone achievement.
• Lead and participate in technical cost-saving initiatives and continuous process improvement efforts to reduce total costs.
• Support departmental and third-party budget development and control.
• Identify, develop, and onboard new suppliers aligned with Business Unit and corporate purchasing strategies.
• Act as the purchasing lead for North America E-mobility projects and support broader NA footprint and sustainability initiatives.
• Assist in regional budget planning and actively support business growth by meeting customer quote, cost, and delivery targets.
• Participate in cross-functional program teams as the purchasing representative for assigned projects.
• Lead supplier negotiations and implement purchasing activities aligned with divisional and global strategic initiatives.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business and/or Supply Chain
• 5+ years purchasing experience
• Strong negotiation, Project Management and Assertive Problem Solving Skills
• Strong Blueprint Comprehension
• Basic Mechanical and Technical Comprehension 
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced, high-volume environment
• Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel and management both domestic and abroad
• Extremely self-motivated & driven to achieve results both individually and through your team
• Automotive Industry Purchasing experince highly Preferred
• Previous Leadershp experience preferred
• MRP experience preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the US. 

Our Offering

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match
• Regular employee appreciation and company events
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