Procurement Sourcing Senior Specialist

Honda

United States
Base: competitive (based on location/experience); ...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business
2+ years purchasing experience preferred
Ability to negotiate based on logic
Honda is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Senior Specialist to manage complex supplier relationships and drive cost reductions in the automotive sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a background in purchasing, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork

Job Summary

  • The Sr. Commodity Buyer is responsible for managing part price, investment, and annual cost reduction with significant impact on financial performance.
  • Candidates must develop and execute purchasing strategies for complex commodities involving $300M to $500M in annual spend across 8-10 suppliers.
  • Honda offers competitive base salary, industry-leading benefit plans including medical and dental, and career growth opportunities through education reimbursement.

Matching Summary

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Honda is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Senior Specialist to manage complex supplier relationships and drive cost reductions in the automotive sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a background in purchasing, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork.

Salary

Base: Competitive (based on location/experience); Bonus: Regional bonus when applicable; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Business
  • 2+ years purchasing experience preferred
  • Ability to negotiate based on logic
  • Manage supplier relationships effectively
  • Analyze blueprints and technical designs
  • $300M-$500M annual spend management

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement values
  • Strong work ethic and persistence
  • Diverse backgrounds and experiences
  • Mentor entry level associates
  • Support Honda lean practices

Key Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree required
  • 2+ years relevant purchasing experience
  • Experience with engineering or quality control
  • US work authorization not specified

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