Magna
Automotive
SeniorCoreBuyer
“Senior Core Buyer at Magna. Skills: Core buying, RFQ management, Supplier relationships. Generate RFQs. Distribute RFQs”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving abilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years applicable experience, Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related
Nice to Have
Automotive experience, Organizational skills, Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Proficiency in Excel, Knowledge of MRP systems (JDE)
What You'll Do.
Support quote process
Consolidate quotes received
Support quote reviews
Prepare quote documents
Present quote documents
Support platform project development
Communicate necessary information
Assist in decision making
Assist in strategy formulation
Support sourcing decision processes
Create platform price libraries
Maintain platform price libraries
Support strategic supply chain development
Assist in analysis of new trends
Participate in meetings
Forward status and open issues
Assist in negotiating prices
Maintain supplier relationships
Renegotiate cost savings
Implement consistent policies
Implement consistent procedures
Implement consistent strategies
Implement consistent reporting
Participate in continuous improvement efforts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Commodity teams; Program Buyer; Engineering team meetings; Purchasing team members; Peers
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