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Inteva Products • Bluffton, IN35d
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Buyer
Inteva Products•Bluffton, IN
About The Position
The Buyer is responsible for sourcing and managing direct material components for automotive programs, supporting cost reduction initiatives, supplier performance management, commodity strategy development, and commercial negotiations. This role will work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure business objectives, timing requirements, and cost targets are achieved.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- 2-5 years of purchasing, sourcing, or buyer experience, preferably in the automotive industry.
- Direct materials purchasing experience required (automotive production parts/components).
- Experience negotiating with suppliers and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office skills.
- Experience working with MRP/ERP systems.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Nice To Haves
- Automotive direct materials purchasing experience.
- Experience sourcing vehicle components such as interiors, latches, electrical components, or similar production-related commodities.
- Experience managing a large supplier base (20+ suppliers preferred).
- Familiarity with Plex ERP system.
- Supply Chain Management degree preferred.
- Electrical commodity sourcing experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Manage assigned direct material commodities (interiors, latches, electrical, or similar automotive components).
- Achieve individual cost savings targets and support annual SCM cost reduction goals.
- Source and negotiate direct material components to meet cost, quality, and timing requirements.
- Identify and nominate qualified suppliers for cross-functional review.
- Negotiate commercial agreements and resolve supplier-related issues.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as needed.
- Participate in VA/VE workshops and cost reduction initiatives.
- Develop and maintain commodity strategies and market intelligence.
- Create management reports and presentations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support program success.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
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