Just like a bridge, our mission in Purchasing is to connect internal and external partners to deliver world class results. We build our bridge together on solid foundational values.
Our global Purchasing team sources over $80 billion in products and services annually. We deliver world class results by embracing our values of Belief, Respect, Innovation, Diversity, Growth, and Energy (BRIDGE) as they are the framework for our culture.
As a Purchasing leader at FCA, you’ll cultivate global partnerships, bringing together innovative ideas and engaging cross-functional teams in collaborative ways of doing business.
In this role you’ll develop leaders that inspire others and build strong relationships with our supply base to reach best in class results in cost, technology and quality.
You’ll also create processes, drive decisions, and influence change using your negotiation skills, strong judgment, analytical skills, and resourcefulness. Working within cross functional teams provides you the opportunity to develop new competencies critical to success in our agile organization.
Basic Qualifications:
•Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related discipline
•Minimum of 8 years of experience in Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain Management, Cost Engineering or other similar disciplines.
•Successful at building and leading high performing teams
•Effective listener and the ability to cultivate relationships in cross functional groups and earn trust
•Able to lead, coach and mentor Buyers or Sr. Buyers
•Able to build constructive, trusting relationships with our global supply base
•Willing to travel internationally as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
•Master’s degree
•Global commodity experience
•Able to create win-win resolutions to conflict situations using analytical-problem solving skills
•Demonstrated ability to execute multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced and evolving environment
•Excellent planning and time management skills
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
