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IAC International Automotive India Pvt. Ltd.

Material Buyer - Tier 1 Automotive

IAC International Automotive India Pvt. Ltd., Arlington, Texas, United States, 76000

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IAC International Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. About Us

As a leading Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry, we are committed to innovation, precision, and operational excellence. Our Arlington, TX facility is looking for a skilled Material Buyer to join our team. This role involves coordinating with suppliers, monitoring inventory levels, and working closely with purchasing, logistics, and production teams to prevent shortages and minimize excess inventory. If you're an experienced planner with a strong background in materials and a passion for driving efficiency and quality, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team! Job Openings Material Buyer - Tier 1 Automotive Apply To Position Use My Indeed Resume Apply Using LinkedIn

About Us

As a leading Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry, we are committed to innovation, precision, and operational excellence. Our Arlington, TX facility is looking for a skilled Material Buyer to join our team. This role involves coordinating with suppliers, monitoring inventory levels, and working closely with purchasing, logistics, and production teams to prevent shortages and minimize excess inventory. If you're an experienced planner with a strong background in materials and a passion for driving efficiency and quality, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team!

Responsibilities

Source and procure raw materials, components, and indirect supplies in alignment with production schedules and inventory targets. Develop and maintain strong relationships with approved suppliers to ensure consistent quality, delivery, and cost performance. Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery delays, quality concerns, or pricing discrepancies. Collaborate with production planning, logistics, and quality teams to ensure material availability and compliance with specifications. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to optimize cost savings and service levels. Maintain accurate purchasing records, including purchase orders, delivery schedules, and supplier communications. Analyze inventory levels and usage trends to forecast material needs and prevent shortages or excess. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain and contribute to cost reduction strategies. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and customer requirements (including GM-specific protocols). Performs other duties as assigned

Skills And Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management; Business, or related field preferred, or 3+ years of experience in material planning, production control, or supply chain in a manufacturing environment Good organizational skills and ability to work under pressure Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex) and strong Excel skills. Knowledge of just-in-time (JIT), lean manufacturing, and MRP principles. Ability to lift 20 lbs. routinely and be able to stand for long periods of time Working knowledge of operation procedures Ability to pay attention to detail, multi-task and follow direction Successful candidates will also possess strong judgment /decision making skills, problem solving and communication skills. Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines

Perks Of Working With Us

Competitive Salary Three (3) Weeks of Vacation (prorated the first year) 401(k) Match up to 4% Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Holiday Plant Shut-down & Employee Engagement Company Events Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ready to Lead and Make an Impact?

Apply today and become part of a team that values your technical expertise in driving the success of our Arlington facility. Lead the way in maintenance management and ensure our operations run at their highest potential!

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