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To manage the procurement of components and services for the automotive division including negotiating contracts which result in a cost savings to the company.

 

Primary Accountabilities

·         Negotiates with suppliers to obtain cost effective, long-term contracts that develop a mutual working relationship.

·         Performs reviews of existing suppliers.

·         Identifies and evaluates new sources of supply and technology.

·         Manages the sourcing process of components for production programs that meet the price and quality requirements.

·         Facilitates, negotiates and purchases production parts.

·         Tracks and evaluates market trends and availability for designated procurement commodities.

·         Participates with other departments on program, packaging and equipment issues.

·         Reports minority dollars spent with the customers.

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Decision Making Authority

·         Recommends business sourcing opportunities.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

·         Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field.

·         5-8 years experience in sales or purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

·         Strong negotiating, analytical and communication skills required.

·         Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) required.

 

Job Details

Name: Marshall Antonio Date Posted: 12/11/2010
Office: Arlington Heights Telephone: (847) 228-7205
Email: marshall@fpcarlington.com Fax:
Category: Purchasing
Keywords: Region: Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
State:   City:  
Education: BS Job Number: J50686-ARHT-marsh...Buyer,B,M

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FPC of Arlington Heights | 825 East Golf Road Suite 1146 Arlington Heights, IL, 60005 | Tel: (847) 228-7205 Fax: (847) 228-7206 | marshall@fpcarlington.com