Lear For You
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We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.
Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
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Are you ready for a better career? A better future?
We're Lear For You.
Lear For You
We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.
A path to a better career. A better future.
Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we're named one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
They're the secret to our success-empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.
Are you ready for a better career? A better future?
Job Description
Responsible for all purchasing pre and post launch activity focusing on the program team, supplier and customer requirements integrating data/quote management, contract negotiations, tool timing, CR/CN process flow, Profile management, complete launch readiness, etc.
Responsibilities
Your work will include, but not be limited to:
Directcommodity buying responsibilityas well as directly providing leadership within the group
Extensive work experience and judgmentrequiredto plan andaccomplishstrategic goals
Negotiates long term agreementsand yearly savings in line with expectations
Develops commodity strategies to achieve results
Understanding of commercial terms and total cost management conceptsrequired
Experience Requirements
Extensive work experience, discipline, and independence to drive successful closure of Purchasing goals
Strong negotiating principles and skills
Minimum of 5 years of commodity or relevant purchasing experience
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business, or equivalent experience
Ability to align with and influence internal program teams, suppliers, and customers
Ensures accurate data management to meet program timelines
Familiarity with commercial terms and performancetotarget concepts
Resultsdriven and proactive approach from program inception through launch
Communication verbal and written and organizational skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to lead within a team
Ability to build strong internal and external relationships
High level of integrity
Strong written communication and presentation skills
Priority setting and timemanagement excellence
Actionoriented and produces results
Ability to work effectively in a highly productive, fastchanging environment
Superior conflictresolution skills while maintaining strong relationships
Independent workload prioritization, focusing on the most critical and impactful activities
Bonus if You Have
MBA
Automotive cross-functional experience is recommended
Experience withElectronic andThermoComfortcommodity
PreviousSAP ERP experience
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, meritbased employment practices and equal opportunity.
We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, are encouraged to apply.
