Hoses & Lines - Sr Buyer

gmoshawa.ca

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Hybrid
Commodity strategy development
Supplier negotiation and contracting
Cost reduction initiatives
The role is responsible for purchasing materials and services to manufacture plastic and rubber hoses and stainless steel pipes, actively participating in commodity strategy and supplier management

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for purchasing materials and services to manufacture plastic and rubber hoses and stainless steel pipes, actively participating in commodity strategy and supplier management.
  • General Motors fosters an inclusive workplace that values diversity and belonging, encouraging employees to contribute to a culture of meaningful change.
  • The position is hybrid with an expectation to report onsite at least three times a week and requires up to 25% travel, including international trips.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for purchasing materials and services to manufacture plastic and rubber hoses and stainless steel pipes, actively participating in commodity strategy and supplier management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • commodity strategy development
  • supplier negotiation and contracting
  • cost reduction initiatives
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • supplier performance assessment
  • supply chain and logistics management
  • material indexation process

Nice-to-have

  • automotive industry experience
  • procurement software knowledge
  • contract law understanding
  • global and independent work capability
  • blueprint and engineering document reading
  • travel flexibility
  • knowledge of resins and stainless steel

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Knowledge of procurement and materials management
  • Experience in negotiating and supplier management
  • Automotive industry experience preferred

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