Systems Technology Group (STG) has immediate opening for Buyer for our direct automotive client in Warren, MI. Duration (12+ months).
General Overview:
High volume, high intensity environment. 4000 requisitions monthly with 700 purchase orders daily. Buyer of prototype vehicles, will be working with suppliers and engineers to source parts.
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-5 Flexible
Major Duties & Responsibilities:
- Pre-Production Purchasing Buyer
- Negotiate and integrate purchase orders for pre- production build events
- Take proper measures for aging requisitions
- Using Excel and internal software systems
- Working in a team environment
Required Skills/Experience:
- Position related experience – 3-5 years
- MS Access experience is highly desired
- Knowledge in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint – Intermediate level
- Knowledge with Lotus Notes or other email communication tool – Intermediate level
- Good interpersonal skills involving ability to work effectively cross-functionally and cross-culturally
- Good written and oral communication skills necessary for meetings and presentations
- Ability to work well with others, exhibiting teamwork skills
- Partners with senior management to analyze and solve issues
- Ability to multitask by handling diverse assignments concurrently
- Ability to read blueprints and to understand basic engineering documents
- Knowledge of commodities, materials and products being purchased
- Negotiations
- Stakeholder relationships
- High volume organization
Required Education/Training:
Bachelor’s degree (Business or Finance preferred)
*STG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health coverage, dental, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays and paid vacations. To learn more about STG, please visit us at www.stgit.com
