U.S. Farathane
Advanced Buyer
US Farathane is hiring for an Advanced Buyer, this role will support our Corporate operations, this position sits on-site fully in Auburn Hills. Summary
The Buyer - Advanced is responsible for the sourcing of materials and or components and the coordination of supplier activities to support new program launches with US Farathane. This role has a high degree of interaction with Program Management, Cost Estimating and all US Farathane manufacturing sites. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support cost estimating and sales function with regards to providing estimates/quotes on material and or components on potential awards/transfers. Work with Program Managers to organize purchase content on new awards from timing and cost perspective in line with company objectives. Manage program purchased content in terms of timing deliverables relative to all pre-production build requirements and support through first 90 days of production. Interact with US Farathane site materials staff to ensure new material and components are set up within the MRP system to support all ongoing production requirements. Continually drive program purchased content in line with financial objectives. Interface with Corporate Commodity purchasing staff to ensure that preferred suppliers are being utilized throughout quoting phase and as and where required new suppliers are qualified appropriately. Interface with Corporate Advanced Quality Engineers to ensure purchased content is PPAP approved in line with stipulated timing. Visit US Farathane sites and Suppliers as and when required. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) 5+ years of related experience Automotive experience in a similar role Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. Ability to lift 5-25 pounds. Working Conditions
This position operates in a professional office environment with controlled temperatures. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May have some exposure to loud noise, hot and cold temperatures in manufacturing plants. Compensation and Benefits
Medical Dental Vision 401k with company match Paid holidays and vacation Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!
US Farathane is hiring for an Advanced Buyer, this role will support our Corporate operations, this position sits on-site fully in Auburn Hills. Summary
The Buyer - Advanced is responsible for the sourcing of materials and or components and the coordination of supplier activities to support new program launches with US Farathane. This role has a high degree of interaction with Program Management, Cost Estimating and all US Farathane manufacturing sites. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support cost estimating and sales function with regards to providing estimates/quotes on material and or components on potential awards/transfers. Work with Program Managers to organize purchase content on new awards from timing and cost perspective in line with company objectives. Manage program purchased content in terms of timing deliverables relative to all pre-production build requirements and support through first 90 days of production. Interact with US Farathane site materials staff to ensure new material and components are set up within the MRP system to support all ongoing production requirements. Continually drive program purchased content in line with financial objectives. Interface with Corporate Commodity purchasing staff to ensure that preferred suppliers are being utilized throughout quoting phase and as and where required new suppliers are qualified appropriately. Interface with Corporate Advanced Quality Engineers to ensure purchased content is PPAP approved in line with stipulated timing. Visit US Farathane sites and Suppliers as and when required. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) 5+ years of related experience Automotive experience in a similar role Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. Ability to lift 5-25 pounds. Working Conditions
This position operates in a professional office environment with controlled temperatures. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May have some exposure to loud noise, hot and cold temperatures in manufacturing plants. Compensation and Benefits
Medical Dental Vision 401k with company match Paid holidays and vacation Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!