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. We believe in a work-life balance and provide team members opportunities for mentoring, learning and development and exposure to senior leadership. FCA offers Buyers an outstanding opportunity to launch a successful career with a major automotive company known in the industry for speed, style and innovation. FCA takes great pride in fostering an inclusive work environment where employees can leverage strengths, experiences and perspectives. At FCA, we believe it is the diversity of talent and perspective that allows us to take a visionary approach, to strategically apply new technologies and forge ahead in our industry in innovation and performance. Most opportunities will be global in nature and will involve collaboration with FCA colleagues in Italy, South America and Asia. Our buyers manage all commercial terms for a specific deck of parts and develop sourcing strategies for assigned commodities ensuring that suppliers are capable of meeting FCA quality, technology and supply requirements.The core responsibilities of the Powertrain CapEx and Die Cast Tooling Buyer include: leading commercial negotiations, developing commodity strategies and daily execution of transactional activities. Ideal candidates will strive to personally drive improvement to the Purchasing organization's processes and strategies. This position affords the opportunity for career development within the Purchasing organization and with other cross-functional groups.Join our Bridge team! We are looking for a high energy, enthusiastic professional, driven to achieve world class results as a Powertrain CapEx and Die Cast Tooling Buyer.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Marketing, Economics, International Business, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Engineering or equivalent from an AACSB accredited program
- A minimum of 2.5 years of relevant procurement experience in a fast paced environment
- Excellent analytical, organization, and communication skills
- Must be able to identify and prioritize critical tasks
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills
- Effectively interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of senior management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite software
Preferred Qualification:
- 3 years of relevant procurement experience
- Automobile industry experience
- Manufacturing experience
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.