New
Buyer
TEKsystems | |
$30.00 - $35.00 / hr | |
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan | |
United States, Michigan, Dearborn | |
Jan 17, 2025 | |
*Description*
Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Buyer to lead the purchasing of IT & Engineering Services for our North American operations. This critical role will focus on strategically managing suppliers of varies specialized engineering firms, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of services that support the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a proven track record of success in negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost reductions. Skills Required: * Well-developed negotiation skills in the Engineering Services category underpinned by detailed contract knowledge. * Proficient in managing multiple concurrent projects and contracts, including navigating competing priorities and resource constraints. * Demonstrated ability to lead negotiations and support the development of negotiation strategies for large and complex projects and contracts in engineering services, resulting in cost savings and improved contract terms. * Excellent level of communication skills to support cross-departmental and stakeholder liaison. * Ability to evaluate and analyze data to enable operational decision-making and present clear recommendations to peers, suppliers, and executive leadership. * Software Proficiency: Ariba, Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables), PowerPoint. * Highly organized self-starter with demonstrated leadership skills, leading teams, mentoring colleagues. * Customer service oriented with a "can-do/will-do" attitude and genuine interest and excitement for leading innovative change. * Ability to build network relationships with global cross-functional skill teams (Engineering, Strategy and Project Management Office, Finance, and OGC). *Pay and Benefits* The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) *Workplace Type* This is a hybrid position in Dearborn,MI. *Application Deadline* This position will be accepting applications until Jan 22, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. |