Senior Buyer - Structures & Precision Stampings

General Motors

Hybrid
Commodity strategy development
Global sourcing and negotiations
Direct material budget targets
General Motors is seeking a Senior Buyer for Structures & Precision Stampings to manage the procurement of materials and services, develop commodity strategies, and lead supplier negotiations. The role emphasizes autonomy, analytical skills, and collaboration across various teams

Job Summary

  • As a Sr. Buyer, you will be responsible for the purchase of all or a specific portion of productive and/or non-productive materials, supplies, machinery, tooling and/or services.
  • This role requires the candidate to be comfortable operating and solving problems with a high degree of autonomy while working with stakeholders from a variety of different functional groups.
  • From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.

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General Motors is seeking a Senior Buyer for Structures & Precision Stampings to manage the procurement of materials and services, develop commodity strategies, and lead supplier negotiations. The role emphasizes autonomy, analytical skills, and collaboration across various teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commodity strategy development
  • Global sourcing and negotiations
  • Direct material budget targets
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching purchasing team peers
  • Operating with high autonomy
  • Prioritizing tasks for enterprise benefit
  • Understanding basic engineering documents

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years relevant post-graduate work experience
  • Proficient in autonomous task completion
  • Ability to travel 10% domestically and internationally

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Not specified

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