Current jobs related to Procurement Specialist for Metal Commodities - Novi, Michigan - Scout Motors

  • Procurement Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Scout Motors Full time

    About Scout MotorsScout Motors is a pioneering company that is revolutionizing the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV marketplace. We are committed to creating a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work, and we are seeking a talented Direct Procurement Specialist to join our team.Job SummaryWe are looking for a skilled Direct Procurement...

  • Procurement Specialist

    5 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC Full time

    Job Title: Senior BuyerJob Summary: Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, supply chain management, and commodity strategies. Key Responsibilities: • Control sourcing on time at or below cost targets • Ensure flawless SDT...

  • Procurement Specialist

    1 week ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Daifuku Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Daifuku Airport America Corporation. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for purchasing materials, subcontracts, and services for our custom engineered or specialty items.Key ResponsibilitiesNegotiate and procure items defined as custom engineered or specialty...

  • Procurement Specialist

    1 month ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Daifuku Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Daifuku Airport America Corporation. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for purchasing materials, subcontracts, and services for our custom engineered or specialty items.ResponsibilitiesNegotiate and procure items defined as custom engineered or...

  • Procurement Specialist

    1 month ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Daifuku Full time

    Job SummaryDaifuku Airport America Corporation is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for purchasing materials, subcontracts, and services for our custom engineered or specialty items.Key ResponsibilitiesNegotiate and procure items defined as custom engineered or...

  • Regional Commodity Buyer

    1 month ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Magna Services Full time

    About the RoleAs a key member of the Global Purchasing Organization at Magna Services, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing purchasing strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives. Your expertise will be instrumental in sourcing, negotiating, and managing the supply base for a segment or group of suppliers, ensuring...

  • Procurement Director

    6 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC Full time

    Job Title: Procurement DirectorJob Summary: Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Director to lead our procurement activities and support decisions in line with customer demands and commodity strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and excellent leadership skills to motivate...

  • Procurement Specialist

    2 months ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Daifuku Full time

    {"Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Daifuku Airport America Corporation. The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing materials, subcontracts, and services for our custom engineered or specialty items.Key Responsibilities* Negotiate and procure items defined as custom engineered or specialty items...

  • Procurement Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Daifuku Full time

    Job Title: BuyerOverviewDaifuku Airport America Corporation, a leading provider of material handling systems, is seeking a skilled Buyer to join our team. As a Buyer, you will play a critical role in procuring materials, subcontracts, and services for our custom engineered or specialty items.ResponsibilitiesNegotiate and procure items defined as custom...

  • Procurement Specialist

    1 month ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Flex Workforce Solutions Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to manage our procurement and inventory control processes. The ideal candidate will have advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience working with Microsoft 360 for data management and communication. Spanish-speaking skills are a plus, as well as experience with Quickbase software.Key...

  • Purchasing Specialist and Procurement Manager

    1 month ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Primary Recruiting Services Full time

    Purchasing Specialist Job SummaryPrimary Recruiting Services is seeking a skilled Purchasing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for identifying and sourcing suppliers, managing supply costs, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supplier costs are competitive.Key Responsibilities:Source suppliers for...

  • Materials Buyer

    2 months ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Daifuku Full time

    About the RoleDaifuku Airport America Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for purchasing materials, subcontracts, and services for our custom engineered or specialty items.Key ResponsibilitiesNegotiate and procure items defined as custom...

  • Procurement eXcelerated Rotational Program Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Yanfeng Automotive Full time

    Job SummaryThis is an entry-level position as part of a development rotational program, targeted for recent graduates. Individuals rotate through at least 2, up to 4 positions in different areas of Procurement.Procurement eXcelerated Rotational Program DetailsThe Procurement XRP includes numerous training and development aspects. Mentorship - Individuals...

  • Welding Quality Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Stellantis Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Welding Quality Specialist to join our team at Stellantis. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality programs and welding inspection procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that welding procedure specifications are available and deployed in production during all...

  • Welding Quality Assurance Specialist

    5 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Comau Full time

    Job SummaryThe Welding Quality Assurance Specialist will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality programs and welding inspection at Comau. This role will perform technical inspection duties and adhere to standard quality operational policies, procedures, and standards.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that welding procedure specifications are...

  • Welding Quality Assurance Specialist

    5 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Mopar Full time

    The Welding Quality Assurance Specialist will report to the Quality Manager or Supervisor while working with the quality team. This individual will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality programs and welding inspection. They will perform technical inspection duties along with adhering to standard quality operational policies, procedures, and...

  • Category Manager, Semiconductors

    6 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States HARMAN Full time

    About the RoleThe Category Manager will develop, drive, and own the global category sourcing strategy and savings objectives. This includes managing all activities relating to the global supply base, including contracts, commercial/pricing, supply assurance, innovation, cost reduction initiatives, and conflict resolution. The successful candidate will...

  • Application Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Actalent Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Application Engineer to join our team at Actalent. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for supporting Ford business by working on the full shaft assembly print for the Driveshaft.You will be focused on bringing all the components of the driveshaft assembly together, utilizing your...

  • Welding Inspection Specialist

    2 days ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Comau Full time

    Job Summary:The Welding Inspector will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality programs and welding inspection. This role involves performing technical inspection duties and adhering to standard quality operational policies, procedures, and standards.Key Responsibilities:Ensure welding procedure specifications are available and deployed in...

  • Welding Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Novi, Michigan, United States Workbox Staffing Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team at Workbox Staffing. As a Welder, you will be responsible for selecting, measuring, cutting, and joining metals to specifications.Key ResponsibilitiesSelect and prepare metals and work surfaces for safe and effective assembly.Clean and inspect welding equipment and tools regularly.Test the strength...

Procurement Specialist for Metal Commodities

2 months ago

Novi, Michigan, United States Scout Motors Full time
Scout Motors

At Scout Motors, we are reviving the legacy of one of America's most legendary vehicles, a name that has shaped the landscape of rugged SUVs since 1960.

Scout is not merely a brand; it embodies a tradition rooted in exploration, stewardship, and dedication.

We prioritize respect—respect for the environment through our commitment to electric vehicles designed for adventure, respect for our heritage by revitalizing an iconic American brand with modern innovations, and respect for our communities by building a company that values its people and customers. Our vehicles are designed to excel in diverse settings, whether at a campsite, a job site, or during daily commutes.

At Scout Motors, we encourage our diverse and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. A Scout is characterized by vision and leadership, seeking new paths and sharing valuable insights. We value knowledgeable doers who collaborate across departments to enhance our offerings and passionate go-getters.

Key Responsibilities

Focus Area: Metal Commodity Procurement

Become an integral part of a transformative brand poised to redefine the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV market by achieving the following objectives:
  • Collaborate closely with the Scout team to identify suitable suppliers for parts and services, including participating in pre-sourcing evaluations to ensure new suppliers meet our standards.
  • Develop sourcing strategies and long-term business plans for assigned commodities and product categories, leading the sourcing process through to contract award, specifically for Metal commodity procurement, to meet or exceed material cost and tooling targets.
  • Present sourcing strategies in a multi-tiered sourcing committee environment.
  • Draft and execute negotiated contracts and nomination agreements.
  • Act as the program manager during the pre-production phase, ensuring that all supplier industrialization meets project requirements regarding timing, cost, and quality.
  • Assess and implement technical modifications to parts and services, ensuring adherence to cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
  • Lead cross-functional assessments of suppliers' readiness for mass production in collaboration with Scout Quality, Engineering, and Logistics teams.
  • Manage supplier relationships and performance through key performance indicators.
Location & Travel Expectations

This role requires regular attendance at in-person meetings and events. The position is based at Scout Motors' facility. Candidates should be prepared for occasional travel to represent the company at various events.
Qualifications

We expect all Scouts to demonstrate integrity, curiosity, and resourcefulness, maintaining a positive attitude and a growth mindset. You should be adaptable to change and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. A collaborative approach is essential for achieving ambitious objectives. Here’s what else you should possess:
  • 2-4 years of experience in a procurement environment with a focus on developing and executing commodity strategies.
  • Proven negotiation skills specific to automotive Metal commodity procurement.
  • Strong analytical abilities, capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks in a dynamic setting.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the automotive and manufacturing sectors.
  • A track record of fostering and maintaining excellent relationships with stakeholders and supplier partners.
  • Experience in managing supplier performance.
  • Program management expertise.
  • Effective communication skills across all organizational levels.
  • Proactive initiative and the ability to navigate multiple workstreams.
  • A passion for innovation and creating new solutions.
  • Ability to devise creative solutions to complex challenges.
  • A team-oriented mindset focused on achieving shared goals.
Benefits

Joining Scout offers the opportunity to contribute to building innovative products and a company from the ground up. This role provides a chance to create something enduring, supported by an iconic brand. Scout offers competitive compensation and benefits to promote your physical, mental, and financial well-being. Key highlights include:
  • Comprehensive insurance options, including:
    • Medical, dental, vision, and income protection plans.
  • 401(k) plan with:
    • Employer matching and immediate vesting.
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy, including:
    • 20 days of planned PTO, accrued over time.
    • 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays annually.
    • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents.
    • Paid leave for bereavement, jury duty, voting, or military service.
Compensation Transparency

This is a full-time, exempt position eligible for a base salary and participation in an annual performance bonus program. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is standardized and not influenced by individual candidates.

Initial base salary range = $110,000-$120,000

Equal Opportunity Commitment

Scout is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other legally protected characteristic. Scout is committed to adhering to all applicable fair employment practices.