Purchasing Buyer

Job summary
Re:Car is looking for an energetic, organized, experienced Automotive Wiring BuyerResponsibilities will be wide rangingImportant skills include accountability, strategic thinking, relationship building, business case analysis, and negotiation
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Develop strategic supply base• Lead supplier commercial negotiations• Manage supplier RFIs, RFQs, and commercial agreements• Manage sourcing process to meet program cost targets, deliverables and Job 1 timing• Quote and negotiate pricing with suppliers for the purchase of production parts, service parts, tooling, and services• Assist in the resolution of cost, quality, and delivery issues affecting the supply• Work together with product development, quality, and other purchasing teams to leverage, develop strategies and implement solutions• Meet cost target associated with BOM• Identify and implement cost reductions• Drive quality with suppliers• Ensure supplier adherence to Re:Car Global Terms and Conditions• Analysis of data from a variety of internal and external sources to deliver the best value• Communicate risks and priorities as needed to ensure resolution
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree• 2-3 years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management automotive wiring• Excellent communication and relationship building skills• Ability to identify process issues and drive improvements to improve operational efficiency• Knowledge and experience with ERP systems and implementation – i.e. SAP, Plex• Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills• High level of integrity• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced start-up environment
Key Skills Needed
• Accountability• Strategic thinking• Relationship building• Business case analysis• Negotiation