- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Windsor
Our Purchasing team is expanding and looking to add an Equipment Buyer. We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector.
The Equipment Buyer will be responsible for insuring that all assigned Purchasing and Supply Chain activities are executed in a manner that will support customer and Minth Requirements. Manage purchase contracts, costs and the implementation of all related activities supporting the production purchase parts and or services. Other duties includes:
- Effectively manage supply chain relationships and contract with suppliers for the assigned commodities and suppliers.
- Issue, summarize and present QLM RFQ’s and results related to the sourcing or benchmarking of production parts and services; this includes compliance with corporate supply chain strategies.
- Assure that all contracts and purchase orders comply with current policies, procedure and ISO/TS and IATF standards
- Responsible for the development and maintenance of a timeline related ECN driven sourcing of tooling and equipment
- Champion all regional supplier commercial issues and assist SQE and Accounting with Supply Chain problem resolution in the areas of Quality and AP
- Negotiates agreements and terms for the purchase of parts, equipment and services within assigned commodities and based upon quality, price, lot size and delivery defined internally.
- Insure requirements in term of Cost, Quality, Delivery, service and Engineering are understood by the suppliers.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers to meet company sourcing strategies.
- Contribute to the Cost objective plan defined for the commodities of group of suppliers assigned.
- Support actively the Purchasing management for defining the Purchasing roadmaps by providing inputs and results on the commodities and suppliers managed.
- Ensure adherence to the company Supply Chain management policies, procedures and Purchasing best practices.
- Maintain a continuous supply of materials to avoid any disruptions in manufacturing and/or customer service, performing all work with a sense of urgency and timeliness.
- Support tactical buyer's team by creating supplier contracts on time into the ERP system.
- Reconcile differences in price or quantity of received supplier products with the Accounts Payable and Receiving departments.
To be a qualified candidate you must meet the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience sourcing Information Technologies (IT) , Injection Molds, Stamping, Gauges, secondary tooling, and various other tooling a Plus
- Mandarin Chinese Language is a plus.
- Demonstrative skills in procurement activities, negotiation skills, and a general understanding of procurement and contract management law required
Key to being successful in this role:
- Ability to read blueprints and understand basic engineering documents preferred and GD&T a plus.
- Must demonstrate the following competencies, Analytical Thinking, and workload management.
- Knowledge of ISO Quality standards, MIL specifications, etc. desired
- Experience in interacting with several departments and leading cross-functional teams and projects
- High-energy individual, self-starter, results-focused
- Plex Systems experience is preferred but not required.
- Excellent research, analytical and problem-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access
- Manufacturing environment experience desired, automotive a plus
Why work for Minth? Here are the advantages of working at Minth.
- International development platform
- Dynamic and efficient team
- All-round personal improvement
- Personalized humanistic care
- Diversified working atmosphere
- Modern office setting
- Competitive compensation package
