IPTS Purchasing Manager at Ford Global Career Site
Dearborn, Michigan, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Leadership Skills, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Project Management Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Supplier Management, Strategic Sourcing, Cost Optimization, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Cost Reduction, Data Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Collaboration, Organizational Skills

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description
Procurement: Directly supervise buyers Develop and maintain department cost plan Ensure department cost reduction targets are met Lead mitigation of supplier cost uplift requests Drive service supply improvements Lead contract negotiations Ensure superior delivery performance from our supply base Support resolution of critical part shortages Ensure new part sourcing targets are met Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies Lead supplier management and engagement Work closely with various departments, including marketing and sales organizations, supply chain, & finance to ensure process improvements align with company objectives and business needs Linkage with other functional areas to ensure leveraged spend and optimized supplier management Analyze supplier performance and cost data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for further process and cost optimization. Established and active employee resource groups Bachelor's degree 5+ years Purchasing experience Strong demonstrated leadership skills Established and successful track record of managing complex commodities and delivering optimized cost solutions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite Highly organized self-starter Excellent project management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels Comfortable with conflict For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6SP1 Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Responsibilities
The IPTS Purchasing Manager will supervise buyers, develop strategic sourcing strategies, and ensure cost reduction targets are met. They will also lead contract negotiations and drive service supply improvements while collaborating with various departments to align process improvements with business needs.
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