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Sr. Buyer

4 months ago

Ann Arbor, United States Truck Hero Full time
SUMMARY

The Senior Corporate Buyer will plan, direct and coordinate corporate procurement functions. This role will plan and lead the RFQ analysis / process, collaborate on sourcing decisions and select suppliers and distributors. This includes negotiation of purchase price, quality, availability, delivery, and other factors necessary to ensure the overall conformance of materials purchased to manufacturing specifications and overall company production objectives. This role is a key contributor to the Purchasing Continuous Improvement (PCI) initiative to improve RealTruck's productivity and margins.

CORE FUNCTIONS

  • Evaluate and analyze category trends; manage supply risk and minimize total costs. This includes optimizing commodity strategies, forward buying, tariffs, currencies and landed cost.
  • Collaborate cross functionally to understand and determine supply needs and product development / engineering and evaluation requirements in order to select the best suppliers and distributors.
  • Drive the RFQ process and effectively manage supplier performance for quality, price, delivery and service.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers including the development of new product concepts / optimized services. Participate in supplier business reviews.
  • Quantify company-wide spend relevant to commodities and lead RFQ process for opportunity categories.
  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process.
  • Team with Operations leadership in data gathering and analysis to develop short and long-term action plans for continuous improvement opportunities, initiatives and significant cost savings.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or 6-8 years related automotive experience and/or training; or a combination of education and experience is required.
Required Licenses
  • Purchasing Certification (CPM / SPSM) is a plus.
Skills and Abilities
  • ERP purchase order system experience is required.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint a must for competitive analysis, commodity market indexes and sourcing requirements.
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
  • Ability to understand contracts and negotiations to pricing strategies.
  • Ability to effectively present information to top management and public groups. Write, speak and comprehend English.
  • Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, & ratio.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Travel
  • Occasional travel may be required, roughly 25%.
About RealTruck

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Real Truck's 5,000+ associates operate from 72 facilities across four continents. RealTruck's industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 850 patents and pending applications. The company's omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships. For more information, visit www.realtruck.com.

Pay and Benefits:
  • RealTruck offers competitive pay and the opportunity for annual increases, based on job performance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health insurance
  • A matched 401k savings program to plan and save for your retirement
  • Paid vacation and time off to ensure time with your family and a work/life balance
  • Educational assistance to continue college or pursue other skills and further your career
  • Discounts on great RealTruck products for you, your family, and friends
What's next?
  • Please take a moment to provide us your resume and/or complete our online application. You will quickly receive an acknowledgment that you applied and we will follow up with you again shortly on next steps.
  • Check us out at realtruck.com


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