Director of Purchasing

2 weeks ago


Novi, United States Kelly Professional & Industrial Full time

Exciting opportunity to join my clients’ team as Director of Purchasing


Director of Purchasing

Location: Novi, MI

Relocation available

Salary $170-200k plus bonus

Automotive industry experience a must

Excellent benefits package


Are you ready to spearhead a dynamic team in the heart of automotive innovation? We're seeking a Director of Purchasing to lead a small team, based in Novi, MI.


As the Director of Purchasing, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our company's procurement strategy across North America.


About Company: At our core, we're pioneers in automotive excellence, driven by innovation and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our company stands at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, shaping the future of mobility.


Job Purpose: As the Director of Purchasing, you'll be entrusted with overseeing all purchasing activities, steering our procurement strategy towards material cost competitiveness and sourcing excellence. You'll lead a dedicated team, fostering collaboration and driving impactful decisions to support our business objectives.


Responsibilities:

  • Champion material cost competitiveness
  • Establish and fortify the Advanced Purchasing USA 2 team
  • Identify and onboard competitive North American suppliers
  • Drive Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives and localize sourcing
  • Set sourcing strategies and pricing for all responsible components, including brake, steering, suspension, and electronic parts
  • Enhance interdepartmental communication with engineering, plant operations, and sales
  • Elevate business cases for new ventures in North America
  • Support the company's response to OEM demands
  • Supervisory Responsibility an opportunity to build and lead a new team
  • Bilingual English/Korean a major plus


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, or related field
  • CPM Certified Purchasing Manager preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in purchasing/procurement
  • Automotive experience a must not a plus
  • Proficient in cost analysis
  • Demonstrated negotiation expertise
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment


If you're ready to make a significant impact in the automotive industry and lead a team at the forefront of innovation, apply now for Director of Purchasing Take the next step in your career journey with us


For immediate consideration and interview send resume to chrc511@kellyservices.com



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