Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lisle Illinois, United States Navistar, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Job Overview:

Navistar Procurement is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing all Purchasing activities for assigned direct material categories, from initial part release through new product launch. This is a challenging and rewarding position in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Liaise between Procurement and Category Management Teams for assigned commodities, providing open and frequent updates.
  • Interact with vendors and cross-functional teams to source products that meet cost and timing targets for the program.
  • Negotiate all aspects of cost, piece price, tooling, packaging, etc.
  • Support Cost and Timing Expectations reviews in CCB meetings.
  • Resolve PUR issues impacting Navistar manufacturing facilities' ability to line set units.
  • Work with the program team to support pilot or program build events.
  • Create implementation plans with suppliers to support program timelines.
  • Anticipate potential problems, be proactive, and manage changes to ensure projects are on time and within budget.
  • Manage tight deadlines in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Conduct regular report outs on work status.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 2 years of purchasing/procurement experience
  • OR Master's degree
  • OR at least 4 years of purchasing/procurement experience

Additional Requirements:

  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States.
  • Navistar does not anticipate providing employment-related work sponsorship for this position.

Desired Skills:

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Familiarity with commercial vehicle, bus, or similar vehicles desirable
  • Strong understanding of Procurement
  • Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to analyze product costs and understand underlying cost drivers
  • Negotiation experience
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Ability to anticipate and solve problems, prioritize work
  • Quickly learn new concepts
  • New Product Development Implementation experience desirable

Company Overview:

Navistar, Inc. is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams, and find solutions where others don't. With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry.



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