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Regional Commodity Manager Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Regional Commodity Manager Summary

Regional Commodity Manager job opening in Detroit. A Tier 1 automotive supplier is currently seeking candidates for a Regional Commodity Manager job in Detroit. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking experienced, diligent procurement and sourcing professionals in Detroit and the surrounding Metro Area to manage regional purchasing efforts for various nominated commodities. Working with multiple teams, the right candidate for the position will be provided with excellent compensation and a strong benefits package.

Detroit Regional Commodity Manager Overview:

The Detroit Regional Commodity Manager will oversee the implementation of purchasing strategies for nominated commodities in support of the Tier 1 automotive supplier. Seeking candidates with strong cross-functional experience, as the position will work in teams with multiple departmental personnel. A candidate with proven purchasing experience will manage raw material costs and trends to promote effective sourcing and production in alignment with organizational objectives. 

Detroit Regional Commodity Manager Job Opening

  • Regional Commodity Manager is responsible for the development and execution of procurement strategies for various nominated commodities.
  • The position will conduct raw material cost analysis and examine trends to make predictions and develop appropriate purchasing strategies.
  • The job will submit RFQs for commodities and related equipment and supplies as necessary.
  • Detroit Regional Commodity Manager will provide insight on pricing and forecasting analyses related to present and predicted nominated commodity fundgibility.
  • The job will work in support of the Supplier Development process to advance comprehensive organizational success.
  • Regional Commodity Manager will serve as a representative for the purchasing department in the introduction of new company products and initiatives.
  • The job will exercise budgetary limitations and regional strategy to manage contracts with other regional operating companies. 
Regional Commodity Manager (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A bachelor’s degree is required for this position.
  • Effective communication and strong negotiation skills are necessary.
  • At least 5 years purchasing/engineering experience with a relevant background.
  • Minimum 3 years management experience required for this position.
  • The job requires ability to conduct cost down business activities.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical drawings
  • Familiarity with Supplier Development is required for this job.
  • Writing skills necessary for correspondence with Senior Management.
  • Possess familiarity with systems and standards of automotive quality
  • Critical thinking and strong problem-solving ability are necessary for this position.

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Purchasing Director Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Purchasing Director Summary

Purchasing Director job opening in Detroit, Michigan. A world-renown manufacturer in the tier 1 automotive industry is in search of prestigious job candidates for a Purchasing Director job opening in Detroit. Our automotive industry recruiters are seeking experienced, forward-thinking, and creative Purchasing Directors with working knowledge of automotive mirrors to work in this Detroit office. The right job candidate will be an experienced buyer with a wealth of industry specific knowledge in the automotive tier 1, tier 2 and OEM fields. This manufacturer is offering strong compensation and the opportunity for growth to qualified job candidates.

Detroit Purchasing Director Overview:

The Purchasing Director is responsible for leading development and implementation of global, national and regional purchasing strategies with the goal of minimizing total business costs for all processes. This job entails influencing purchasing strategies and processes through frequent communication with global staff. The Purchasing Director leads the purchasing team including all Purchasing Managers, Regional Commodity Buyers and Supplier Development Engineers by setting goals and giving direction while monitoring all progress through regular meetings and correspondence. This job requires developmental coaching for subordinate members of the purchasing team in order to optimize progress and cost efficiency.

Detroit Michigan Purchasing Director Job Opening

  • The Purchasing Director must develop and maintain a purchasing strategy to minimize total cost to the business relating to the procurement of external goods and services.
  • This job implements tools to maintain appropriate market intelligence for purchased goods and services.
  • This job assigns functions and responsibilities to purchasing staff according to skill level and growth potential for optimal performance and value to the organization.
  • The Purchasing Director provides clear directions to develop and maintain business processes supporting all purchasing activities.
  • The Purchasing Director establishes and maintains the purchasing structure to quickly adapt to changes in the market or business as needed.
  • This job leads the development and growth of all suppliers.
Purchasing Director (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • This job requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • A Business Master’s degree is preferred.
  • The Purchasing Director must have 10 years of automotive experience.
  • 5 years of purchasing or logistics automotive experience is preferred.
  • The Purchasing Director must be free to travel regionally and internationally.
  • Any appropriate professional certifications are preferred.
  • This job requires Fluent English to communicate within the Global Organization.
  • The Purchasing Director must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.

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Purchasing Manager Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Purchasing Manager Summary

Purchasing Manager Job Opening in Detroit, Michigan. A tier one automotive supplier that specializes in manufacturing aftermarket components is current seeking a Purchasing Manager in the Detroit, Michigan area. The Purchasing Manager will have a lot of job responsibility, as he or she will be supporting purchasing operations in both the Detroit and Mexico locations that the company has. For the Purchasing Manager who can successfully manage purchasing for multiple locations, the Detroit-based company is offering a competitive compensation package, as well as the job opportunity to work with one of the most revered names in aftermarket components for the automotive industry. Only the most savvy Purchasing Managers should apply to this job!

Detroit Purchasing Manager Overview:

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for purchasing supplies and equipment for multiple locations, including the Detroit, Michigan and the Mexico location. He or she will need to negotiate prices with vendors and suppliers in order to cut costs for the organization. The Detroit-based job will need to develop a purchasing strategy that ensures both quality and cost-effectiveness of supplies for the organization. The Purchasing Manager will be overseeing one person and will have an integral job in the management of the company’s supply chain.

Detroit Purchasing Manager Job Opening

  • The Purchasing Manager will be purchasing supplies for the company’s plants in Detroit and Mexico.
  • The role must develop metrics on supplies purchased for the organization in order to find ways to improve cost-efficiency, expediency, and quality of items purchased.
  • The job must keep budgets in mind when purchasing and buying from outside vendors.
  • The Purchasing Manager must negotiate better prices to save the company costs on expenditures.
  • The role must forecast market trends and industry standards in order to best source supplies to be bought from the Detroit location.
  • The position must be aware of risks when purchasing various supplies.
  • The Purchasing Manager must provide leadership to his or her direct report.
  • The position may require occasional travel outside of Detroit, Michigan.
  • The role will fulfill other jobs as assigned.
Purchasing Manager (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A 4-year Bachelor’s Degree is business supply chain management is required for this job.
  • At least 5 years of job experience in purchasing and sourcing supplies for a manufacturer.
  • Adept and savvy negotiation experience.
  • Great communication skills and the ability to purchase supplies for multiple locations.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft office suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Powerpoint.

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Production Planner Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Production Planner Summary

Production Planner Job Opening in Detroit. A manufacturer of plastic components for a variety of industries is currently seeking candidates for a Production Planner job in Detroit. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking analytical and customer-oriented professionals for this Production Planner job in the Detroit area. This position offers competitive compensation as well as benefits. 

Detroit Production Planner Overview:

The Detroit Production Planner will ensure that products are manufactured and delivered on time in order to maximize customer satisfaction. The Production Planner will work with the customer to develop the professional partnership between the two companies. Additionally, the Production Planner will be a primary point of contact for customers on all delivery related issues. The Production planner will schedule manufacturing and shipping activities, as well as suggest overtime to meet requirements.

Detroit Production Planner Job Opening:

  • The Detroit Production Planner will schedule manufacturing activities to meet customer orders.
  • Schedule shipments in order to meet customer requirements.
  • Recommend overtime periods to plant leadership in order to meet customer requirements.
  • The Detroit Production Planner will coordinate customer releases.
  • Identify requirements for manufacturing, purchasing, and shipping departments to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Notify purchasing personnel if purchased components need to be expedited to meet order deadlines.
  • The Detroit Production Planner shall notify appropriate personnel to expedite necessary operations that may cause a delay in the schedule.
  • Anticipate delays as circumstances change.
  • Perform customer service activities.
  • The Detroit Production Planner will serve as a pleasant, positive, and enjoyable business partner. Maintain a good relationship with customers.
  • Take every reasonable action to meet customer requirements and ensure parts are manufacturing and shipped to meet customer requirements.
  • Confirm with customers the location parts are being shipped to as well as the agreed upon price.
  • Enter customer releases into the manufacturing database.
  • Inform all concerned parties of the customers’ requirements.
  • Notify customer when products are shipped.
Production Planner (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree in business or a related field from an accredited university.
  • Two to four years of experience performing production planning functions for a manufacturing company.
  • Great customer service skills, able to identify customer requirements and perform actions to meet those requirements.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical reasoning skills to make accurate production projections.

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

 
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Buyer Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Buyer Summary

Buyer job opening in Detroit, Michigan. A rapidly expanding manufacturer that services a large number of industries is currently searching to fill a Buyer job opening near metro Detroit, Michigan. The Buyer will serve as an important role for the company’s team, as he or she will have to purchase supplies for the organization while figuring out ways to maintain inventory levels and cut down on costs. For the Buyer in the metro Detroit area who can best display tenacity and energy, the company is offering a good starting salary and a strong path of job growth within the organization.

Buyer Detroit Overview:

The Buyer must negotiate terms with vendors and prices and will schedule delivery by leveraging budget knowledge and production requirements. The Buyer will need to conduct supplier and vendor research to discern preferred suppliers, both on a national basis and local to the metro Detroit, Michigan area. The Buyer will be in constant communication with vendors and suppliers to drive down costs and strengthen relationships with them. The Buyer will work out of the metro Detroit, Michigan location and be a part of the purchasing department and will report directly to the company’s Purchasing Supervisor.

Detroit Buyer Job Opening

  • The Buyer will procure and manage supplier deals that are tied into company production materials and additional services that outside suppliers may provide.
  • The role must come up with solutions to advance procurement activities and plans, as the company prides itself on continuous improvement.
  • The Buyer must take prices, cost drivers, and variances in the production process while working out of the greater Detroit, Michigan plant.
  • There is about 20% travel in and outside of the metro Detroit, Michigan area required for this job.
  • This position will take on any additional duties as assigned by the Purchasing Supervisor. 
Buyer (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four-year degree in a business or supply chain field is required for this job.
  • A minimum of one year of purchasing experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to improve vendor relationships is an essential part of this job.

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

 
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Buyer Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Buyer Summary

A Buyer job opening in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. An industry leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a qualified individual to fill the Buyer job opening in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. JMJ Phillip’s aerospace manufacturing recruiters are seeking a determined and expressive individual for a job opening in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. The Detroit Buyer will be responsible for interacting with raw material suppliers, in particular managing deliveries and scheduling dates. Additional responsibilities will include regularly negotiating with suppliers to fulfill all needs the company requires. This company is offering competitive compensation and benefits to an individual displaying exemplary expertise as a Buyer in the greater Detroit, Michigan area.

Detroit Buyer Overview:

There is a Buyer job opening in the greater Detroit, Michigan Area. The Detroit Buyer will be responsible for coordinating raw material deliveries with various departments. On past due orders, the selected individual will develop recovery schedules in order to get them completed as promptly as possible. The qualified candidate will be required to balance delivery accuracy and inventory reduction goals. This is completed by diligent supplier negotiation and customer organization. The Detroit Buyer will be required to accurately update and maintain replenishment system databases to ensure all information is up to date and being used effectively. The qualified individual will be capable of identifying cost reduction opportunities and identify new suppliers. In addition, they will be expected to assist in improving department performance.

Detroit Buyer Job Opening

  • This job requires coordinating deliveries of raw materials for aerospace manufacturing.
  • This role requires developing recovery schedules for past due material orders.
  • This job requires meeting company goals aimed at accurate deliveries and inventory reduction.
  • This role requires updating and maintain replenishment system databases.
  • This job requires identifying cost reduction and supplier expansion opportunities.

Buyer (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:

  • This job requires a bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field from an accredited four-year university or institution.
  • This role requires at least four years of experience in supply chain or purchasing.
  • This job requires experience with ERP systems.
  • This role requires strong communication skills.
  • This job requires superb multi-tasking skills.
Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.
 
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Buyer Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Buyer Summary

Buyer job opening in Detroit, Michigan. Our industrial manufacturing recruiters are seeking candidates to fill a Buyer job opening in the Detroit, Michigan area. The job requires candidates with understanding of the purchasing process that will acquire the needed materials, specifically steel and aluminum, to meet the manufacturing needs of the company. Additionally, this Buyer job requires direct coordination, communication, and negotiation with various vendors in order to meet current production needs for the job. Finally, the Detroit job will require a candidate with experience following all ISO and health and safety policies and procedures. 

Detroit Buyer Overview:

This Detroit Buyer job requires regular collaboration with production supervisor(s) to ensure timely delivery of materials needed to meet customer demands towards quality and delivery. This Buyer job will report directly to the President regarding daily job of materials purchasing, in order to ensure optimal price, delivery, and vendor negotiated terms. Furthermore, the Buyer job in Detroit requires analyzing and evaluating vendor bids to determine optimal value; a demonstrated experience selecting supplies, issuing purchase orders, and following up with and evaluating vendors. 

Detroit Buyer Job Opening

  • Material, parts, supplies, and equipment purchasing experience is required for this job.
  • This Buyer job will be working closely with interdepartmental peers, especially the Production Supervisor, while ultimately reporting to the President.
  • Adept at reading blueprints and understanding the necessary materials for production.
  • Interpersonal skills and the ability to network and build rapport with vendors and suppliers is an integral part of this job.
  • Bill of Material (BOM) knowledge is essential.
Buyer (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Five (5) years of purchasing/buying experience with a metal manufacturer and/or OEM component manufacturer.
  • Ability to read blueprints and procure necessary materials for manufacture.
  • Demonstrated daily skill preparing and analyzing complex technical drawings and specifications, especially MS and NAS specifications.
  • Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOM) structure.
  • A collaborative spirit and team mindset, ability to work closely with interdepartmental peers and subordinates.

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Director of Supply Chain Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Director of Supply Chain Summary

Director of Supply Chain Job Opening in Detroit, Michigan. A manufacturer of building supplies is seeking to fill a Director of Supply Chain job in the Detroit area. Our Supply Chain recruiters are seeking accomplished and innovative Supply Chain Directors for this job in the greater Detroit area.

Detroit Director of Supply Chain Overview:

This Detroit, Michigan job is a great opportunity for a supply chain professional looking to take their next career step. This Detroit job also offers competitive compensation and a good benefits package.

Detroit Director of Supply Chain Job Opening

  • Exceed expectations for delivery levels through inventory management innovations.
  • Evaluate current teams, systems, and processes and make changes to improve the overall system.
  • Plan and establish priorities for the different teams within the Supply Chain department.
  • The Director of Supply Chain manages all logistics functions, identify areas for cost savings.
  • The Director of Supply Chain must keep track of performance metrics and implement corrective actions.
  • Interface with manufacturing and procurement to find areas where savings could be made in the supply chain.
  • The Director of Supply Chain will lead and support Lean initiatives throughout the supply chain.
  • The Detroit Director of Supply Chain ensures regular communication throughout the supply chain so changes and irregularities are communicated to all concerned parties.
  • Participate in monthly sales and operations planning meetings, provide data on customer demand and supply. Provide action plans on any imbalances in the supply chain.
  • The Director of Supply Chain will oversee and improve panning systems. Assist in the selection and implementation of a new system or any upgrades.
  • Oversee the routing of company freight inbound and outbound.
  • Ensure compliance with all rules and regulations, external and internal.
  • Travel as necessary (<30%) in and outside of Detroit, Michigan.
Director of Supply Chain (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree in supply chain, operations, business, or a related discipline.
  • At least ten years of progressive supply chain/logistics/materials management experience.
  • Experience working in a multinational company.
  • Great planning and analytical skills, able to summarize larger supply chain concepts.
  • An overall understanding of manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and logistics.
  • Able to develop and interpret metrics for results.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement new processes and tools to improve systems.
  • Exceptional communication skills, able to create positive professional relationships.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Familiar with Lean Six Sigma, certification would be beneficial for this job.
  • APICS training and certification preferred for this job.
  • Masters of Business Administration with a focus on Supply Chain would be preferred for this job. 

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Purchasing Manager Job Opening in the Greater Detroit, Michigan Area

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A leading electronics equipment manufacturer is looking for a Purchasing Manager in the greater Detroit, Michigan area.  

Detroit, MI Job Opening:  

  • Manage day-to-day purchasing activities of raw materials related to corporate office needs.  
  • Manage the buying of resale items with compliance of corporate policies and meet the customer needs in an efficient time.  
  • Work cross-functionally to determine best sourcing approach for products.  
  • Manage the setup of strategies and sourcing activities for entire product lines that will directly impact the profit of the company.  
  • Ability to solve problems and work closely with suppliers, marketing, R&D, and other departments.  

Purchasing Manager (Greater Detroit, MI) Job Requirements:   

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain preferred.  
  • At least 3 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain management, and customer service.  
  • Experience in a manufacturing plant environment.  
  • Strong understanding of raw material, component, and equipment procurement practices.  
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.  

Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.  

Salary: $100,000 – $110,000 

 
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Materials Manager Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Materials Manager

Materials Manager Job Opening in Detroit, Michigan. A manufacturer of precision machined parts and cutting tools for a variety of applications is currently seeking to find a Materials Manager in the greater Detroit area. Our manufacturing recruiters are seeking an experienced, analytical Materials Manager/Production Scheduler in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. This job offers a competitive compensation package and great job benefits.

Detroit Materials Manager Overview:

The Materials Manager in Detroit will perform purchasing functions and ensure that the facility maintains appropriate stock levels at all times. This job will report directly to the operations manager. The Materials Manager shall also perform production scheduling functions for the Detroit, Michigan facility, ensuring that inventory is kept at appropriate levels and surplus goods are not produced.

Detroit Materials Manager Job Opening:

  • Perform research on suppliers and prices. Select the best supplier for the quality and cost. Negotiate terms with suppliers.
  • Perform inventory control functions. Perform research to establish minimum levels for materials on site. Ensure that minimum levels are maintained.
  • Materials Manager shall regularly perform checks on the inventory. Document and rectify any inaccuracies or incongruences.
  • Schedule production of goods across lines to manufacture desired goods. Adjust production schedule to the capacity plan periodically.
  • The Detroit Materials Manager will and analyze material inventories throughout the production process, acquire additional materials as necessary.
  • Partner with appropriate facility personnel to determine the proper level of production to meet customer demand.
  • Prepare inventory, production, and demand forecasts.
  • Annually evaluate supplier relationships and negotiate terms to benefit the company.
  • Assist in operations team meetings, provide ideas and input. \
  • Ensure that inventory levels are accurate.
  • Ensure that all purchasing and sourcing is done in line with company policies and current initiatives.
  • Assist in quality audits of suppliers.
  • Interface with manufacturing and engineering staff for input on supplier quality.
  • The Detroit Materials Manager will partner with operations staff to reach cost saving goals through purchasing initiatives.
Materials Manager (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree related to business or manufacturing from an accredited institution would be beneficial for this position.
  • A minimum of five years of materials management or purchasing experience for a manufacturing company. Production scheduling experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbally.
  • Experience in a high volume facility would be preferable.
  • Proficient in using computers. Familiar with Microsoft office (word, excel, outlook).
  • Job experience in using ERP systems.
  • Great negotiation skills.

 Job postings expire in 30 days but feel free to upload your resume at any time as many of our job openings are not public.

 
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