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Job Information

Robert Half Sr. Buyer in Rochester Hills, Michigan

Description

Senior Buyer

Our manufacturing client is seeking a Senior Buyer consultant for a long-term engagement. This Senior Buyer will be responsible for purchasing complex components and raw materials, maintaining an open line of communication with a variety of suppliers. This hybrid position is located in Rochester Hills Michigan and will report directly to the CFO.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Ensures that company standards are followed in connection with purchases of materials, MRO and services.

  • Prepares and issues all purchase orders and requisitions for Capital Equipment and Customer tooling builds.

  • Analyze plant Commodity spending to secure price advantages of quantity buying. Composes and edits specifications, solicits formal and informal bids in accordance with standard procedures.

  • Analyzes plant outside subcontract services, working with Plant Engineering to secure price advantages and looking for opportunities to bring processes back into the Plants.

  • Negotiates and maintains all Steel Vendor contract and spot buy purchases.

  • Works with Engineering and Cost Estimating on Customer quotes.

  • Monthly analysis and review of PPV and other spending.

  • Resolves vendor quality issues and tracks and documents results and vendor performance. Initiates quality programs that benefit vendor relationships while improving the quality for customers.

  • Various other tasks as assigned by CFO

    Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following skill sets:

  • Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Extensive Plant Variance analysis experience.

  • Detail – Oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.

  • Strong communications skills with the ability to effectively influence others at various levels of the organization, including the CEO.

  • Ability to work independently and multi – task in a fast-paced environment.

  • Willingness to work in-office alongside plant personnel and travel to headquarters and plant locations as needed.

  • Strong Knowledge of ERP systems.

  • 5-7 years of buying experience

  • BA/BS in supply chain or related field

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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