Electronics Buyer

Company: Magna International
Location: Novi
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Number: 31759 Group: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting Division: Autosystems America, Inc. Job Type: Permanent/Regular Location: NOVI, BELLEVILLE Group DescriptionThe Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to maintain an approved supply base.
• Preparation of RFQ packages
• Analysis of supplier quotations
• Recommend sourcing decisions based on cost, quality, delivery and financial stability
• Negotiation of all commercial aspects of material / component, indirect and services purchases.
• Drive supplier cost savings through on-going negotiations.
• Support program launches through participation in the PDP process
• Maintain purchasing records, process internal eRequisitions and issue Purchase Orders as required.
• Other duties as assigned Key Qualifications/Requirements
  • Post-secondary Diploma/Degree in Business Administration required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years Purchasing Experience required
  • Electronics Purchasing Experience considered an asset
  • CPM/CPIM certification is an asset Personal Attributes / Additional Information
    • Aptitude for working with numbers with a high degree of accuracy
    • Strong mathematical / analytical skills
    • Able to problem solve effectively
    • Strong negotiation skills
    • Ability to understand technical aspects of the components / materials in their portfolio
    • Able to travel and work flexible hours
    • Problem solving related to manufacturing
    • Strong Presentation skills
    • Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and strong attention to detail;
    • Ability to work independently and also as part of a team;
    • Self-motivated, ability to initiate and follow tasks through to completion;
    • Ability to multitask;
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
    • Excellent interpersonal skills;
    • Strong organizational and prioritizing abilities;
    • Strong proficiency with Microsoft office; including Word, Excel, Power Point, Minitab, etc.) Physical Demands
      • Normal amount of sitting and standing
      • Ability to move around an office environment and on the production floor
      • Ability to work at a computer workstation
      • Ability to bend, twist, lift, reach
      • Ability to lift max. 50lbs periodically
        
        Key Qualifications/Requirements
        • Post-secondary Diploma/Degree in Business Administration required
        • Minimum of 3-5 years Purchasing Experience required
        • Electronics Purchasing Experience considered an asset
        • CPM/CPIM certification is an asset Personal Attributes / Additional Information
          • Aptitude for working with numbers with a high degree of accuracy
          • Strong mathematical / analytical skills
          • Able to problem solve effectively
          • Strong negotiation skills
          • Ability to understand technical aspects of the components / materials in their portfolio
          • Able to travel and work flexible hours
          • Problem solving related to manufacturing
          • Strong Presentation skills
          • Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and strong attention to detail;
          • Ability to work independently and also as part of a team;
          • Self-motivated, ability to initiate and follow tasks through to completion;
          • Ability to multitask;
          • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
          • Excellent interpersonal skills;
          • Strong organizational and prioritizing abilities;
          • Strong proficiency with Microsoft office; including Word, Excel, Power Point, Minitab, etc.) Physical Demands
            • Normal amount of sitting and standing
            • Ability to move around an office environment and on the production floor
            • Ability to work at a computer workstation
            • Ability to bend, twist, lift, reach
            • Ability to lift max. 50lbs periodically

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