Senior Buyer - Automotive

Honda

United States
Base: competitive (based on location/experience); ...
4 days onsite, 1 day remote (with prior approval)
Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business administration
Minimum 3 years relevant industry experience
Strong pc skills and analytical abilities
Honda is seeking a Senior Buyer for their Prototype Purchasing Department who will be responsible for purchasing automotive parts and tooling for new model developments in North America. The role emphasizes innovation and collaboration among various stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement

Job Summary

  • This position is a core member of the Prototype Purchasing Department responsible for purchasing critical automotive parts and tooling for new model development.
  • Honda offers competitive base salary, regional bonuses, and industry-leading benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, and 401K matching.
  • The role requires strong negotiation skills to obtain part delivery confirmations, resolve invoicing issues, and manage supplier relationships.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Honda is seeking a Senior Buyer for their Prototype Purchasing Department who will be responsible for purchasing automotive parts and tooling for new model developments in North America. The role emphasizes innovation and collaboration among various stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.

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 Administration
  • Minimum 3 years relevant industry experience
  • Strong PC skills and analytical abilities
  • Cross-functional relationship building and negotiation
  • Onsite work requirement at least 4 days per week

Nice-to-have

  • SAP / Ariba knowledge preferred
  • Automotive direct procurement knowledge
  • Experience reading CAD drawings
  • Continuous improvement values
  • Diverse backgrounds and experiences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Business Administration
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • Not eligible for work visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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