Purchasing and Procurement Leader

2 days ago


Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States Avancez Assembly Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Purchasing and Procurement Leader to join our team at Avancez Assembly. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing purchasing processes to support our company's goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and drive cost savings.
  • Lead and mentor a team of purchasing professionals, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts and agreements to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs and requirements and develop sourcing strategies to meet them.
  • Monitor market trends and conditions to identify opportunities for cost reduction and risk mitigation.
  • Manage the procurement budget and track expenses to ensure adherence to financial targets.
  • Implement procurement best practices and process improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies, including ethical sourcing practices and supplier diversity initiatives.
  • Conduct supplier performance evaluations and contract reviews to ensure accountability and maintain service levels.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments and emerging trends in procurement and incorporate relevant innovations into purchasing strategies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles, with a proven track record of success in leadership positions.
  • Just In Time experience is a plus.
Benefits
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
  • Delta Dental
  • VSP Vision
  • 401k Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional Competitive Benefits
Company Culture

We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion, and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.

Candidates residing in California or Colorado are not eligible for remote positions.

Avancez Assembly is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.



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