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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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Dispatcher Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Dispatcher Summary

Dispatcher Job Opening in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. A premier logistics and transport company is currently accepting job applications for Dispatchers in the metro Detroit, Michigan area. For this job, the Dispatcher is will have a large role in coordinating logistics and orders for the organization. He or she will need to be very well-organized and willing to take on an active workload in order to succeed at this job. The company is going to offer a strong starting salary as well as great benefits that include medical, dental, a 401K match, and other benefits. For a Dispatcher who is looking to grow his or her career, this is a great job in Detroit.

Detroit Dispatcher Overview:

The Dispatcher will need to keep track of all of the operations within the company’s fleet in greater Detroit. He or she will need to dispatch drivers and transporters with specified timelines and destinations in order to satisfy the company’s clients. Additionally, the Detroit dispatcher is responsible for working with customers and relating their specifications to the drivers. The Dispatcher will be delivering high-quality customer service to all clients and will need to utilize great communication skills with the drivers. The Dispatcher will report to the company’s Operations Manager and will not have anyone reporting directly to him/her in Detroit.

Detroit Dispatcher Job Opening

  • The Dispatcher must dispatch drivers in the company’s operational fleet.
  • For this job, the role will also track drivers and their destinations throughout the day.
  • The position will need to consistently be in contact with clients, drivers, and dispatch in order to ensure that shipments arrive in the best possible fashion.
  • The Dispatcher will need to keep company goals and operational procedures in mind when dispatching drivers.
  • The role will collaborate with the dispatch team in order to resolve any challenges that arise.
  • The position must be able to alter shipments based on changes in priority, weather, and traffic.
  • The Dispatcher must coach, motivate, and develop drivers in the surrounding Detroit area.
  • The role must taken on any additional duties as doled out by the Operations Manager.
  • There is no travel required for this position.
Dispatcher (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A good amount of experience with STARS and Penske LMS.
  • Good working knowledge of the EDI process.
  • Great phone voice and strong customer service skills.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook.
  • An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is preferred for the position.

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.

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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Purchasing Director Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Purchasing Director Summary

Purchasing Director job opening in Detroit, Michigan. A global tier-one automotive supplier that is undergoing growth and expansion is currently conducting an executive search that would fill a Purchasing Director job opening in Detroit, Michigan. The purchasing Director will be an integral part of the organization’s expansion and increase in business, as he or she will be responsible for managing all of the purchasing functions for the global company while operating out of the greater Detroit, Michigan plant. JMJ Phillip’s supply chain executive recruiters are seeking strong leaders and knowledgeable purchasing professionals whom can bring strategic leadership to a fast-paced automotive company.

Detroit Purchasing Director Overview:

The Purchasing Director will take charge of all purchasing responsibility for the North American division of this global organization while working out of the greater Detroit, Michigan plant. He or she will maintain all of the supplier contracts and will be leveraging relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to cut costs for the organization and improve the flow of supply. Ultimately, the Purchasing Director sets the strategy for the Purchasing department, leading Buyers and Procurement Agents and mentoring them on industry best practices for purchasing. He or she will be hiring, training, and terminating employees based on performance. The Director of Purchasing will be the head of the purchasing department and will report directly to the executive management of the North American division of the company.

Detroit Purchasing Director Job Opening

  • The Purchasing Director will adhere to all company policies and procedures when setting the purchasing strategy for the company.
  • This role will assess the internal BOM of purchasing and policies to cut down on material spend.
  • The Purchasing Director will frequently interface with suppliers to set contracts and purchasing agreements for the organization.
  • The Purchasing Director will rarely have to travel outside of metro Detroit, Michigan for this job.
Purchasing Director (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • At least 10 years of experience in purchasing and setting purchasing strategy for the organization.
  • A bachelor’s degree in supply chain or business is required.
  • An MBA or a Master’s of Supply Chain (MSM).

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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Supply Chain Engineer Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Supply Chain Engineer Summary

Supply Chain Engineer job opening in the Detroit, Michigan area. An automotive manufacturing company is currently seeking candidates for a Supply Chain Engineer job opening in the greater Detroit area. Our supply chain recruiters are seeking analytical and savvy supply chain professionals for this Supply Chain Engineer job opening. This job offers competitive compensation as well as a good benefits package.

Detroit Supply Chain Engineer Overview:

The Detroit Supply Chain Engineer will work to ensure that the logistics structure between the vendors, the company, and the customer base are functioning as efficiently as possible. The Supply Chain Engineer will ensure that cost estimates and quotes are delivered to concerned parties promptly. The Detroit Supply Chain Engineer will interface regularly with purchasing staff, commodity managers, sales personnel, and product engineers to maximize the competitiveness of sourcing contracts.

Detroit Supply Chain Engineer Job Opening

  • The Detroit Supply Chain Engineer will work with sales personnel to develop a business quote process and bills of materials based on information given by the customer.
  • Foster and strengthen business relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Ensure that information is circulated between internal and external stakeholders concerning supply chain issues and processes.
  • The Detroit Supply Chain Engineer will partner with the sourcing personnel to create and carry out a strategy of assigned categories.
  • Research and pursue new technologies to increase quality and lower costs.
  • Lead and take part in VA/VE process.
  • The Detroit Supply Chain Engineer will create technology road maps and work with suppliers to improve technology.
  • Organize discussions on new technologies with members of the supplier network. 
Supply Chain Engineer (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four year degree in the field of mechanical or industrial engineering from an accredited university.
  • Possession of a Master of Business Administration or another graduate degree would be preferable for this job.
  • At least two years of experience in a manufacturing program management role.
  • At least two years of manufacturing engineering experience.
  • At Least two years of experience in a global manufacturing company.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt training and certification or highly.
  • Spanish or Mandarin language skills would be preferable.
  • Exceptional analytical skills.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, able to analyze data with Excel
  • Strong written and verbal communication 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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Materials Manager Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Materials Manager Summary

Materials Manager job opening in Detroit. A company specializing in automotive components, manufacturing, and supply chain is in the job market for a Materials Manager in Detroit. The Detroit Materials Manager will oversee inventory for the company as well as make sure purchased parts arrive to production within their designated time frame. JMJ Phillip’s manufacturing recruiters are seeking an organized, analytical job candidate to fill the Materials Manager job position in Detroit.

Detroit Materials Manager Overview:

Job duties of the Materials Manager in Detroit include scraping outdated and damaged materials and ensuring proper inventory control of materials, keeping inventory to the minimal amount required by the company. Other job responsibilities of the Detroit Materials Manager entail utilizing knowledge of logistics and Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) systems (releases, scheduling, ordering process) to facilitate effective supply chain management procedures and assist in warehouse management. The Materials Manager in Detroit will also undergo team development within this job position and employ time and task management capabilities. The Materials Manager in Detroit will also perform all other job duties as assigned. 

Detroit Materials Manager Job Opening

  • Maintain PFEP (Plan For Every Part) security to prevent plan errors and edits.
  • The Detroit Materials Manager will oversee supply chain management, warehouse management, and cycle count scheduling.
  • Participate in team development and create quarterly part stratification.
  • The Materials Manager in Detroit will utilize MRP systems knowledge to achieve process improvements.
  • Ensure purchased parts arrive to production facility within required time frame. 
Materials Manager (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • A four-year college degree in a related field.
  • At least three years’ experience in materials and inventory management.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills are a must for the Detroit Materials Manager.
  • Knowledge of supply chain logistics, MRP systems, and engineering basics.
  • The Materials Manager in Detroit will be an expert in Microsoft Excel with an understanding of computer spreadsheets.

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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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. 

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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Material Planning and Logistics Manager Job Opening in the Greater Detroit Michigan Area

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An international automated solutions provider is seeking a Material Planning and Logistics Manager in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. 

Detroit Area Material Planning and Logistics Manager Job Opening 

  • Manage process and material flow.  
  • Provide technical guidance for production scheduling. 
  • Support manufacturing, engineering, and production to mitigate timing and flow risks. 
  • Responsible for material handling and all inbound and outbound products and equipment. 
  • Must be a hands-on individual with the ability to multi-task. 

Material Planning and Logistics Manager (Detroit Area) Job Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Supply Chain Management or a relevant field is required. 
  • Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in a logistics management. 
  • Experience with international shipping and logistics regulations is highly preferred. 
  • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and software.  
  • Excellent communication skills to work cross-functionally across the organization. 

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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Logistics Coordinator Job Opening Detroit Michigan

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Logistics Coordinator Summary

Logistics Coordinator job in Detroit, Michigan. Our Logistics recruiters are seeking detail-oriented, analytical, and driven Logistics Coordinator for a job opportunity in Detroit, Michigan. The Logistics Coordinator will manage a variety of responsibilities, with the expectation that these will expand over time. The ideal candidate for the job will be incredibly self-motivated, comfortable working without supervision as well as on a team.  He or she will have superb problem solving and math skills for this greater Detroit area position. 

Detroit Logistics Coordinator Overview:

The primary function of this Detroit-based Logistics Coordinator job will be to receive and fulfill incoming purchase orders by coordinating product distribution and shipping. He or she must have a strong ability to multi-task and will be highly skilled with computers, and have the capability to work within ERP. The Logistics Coordinator will play a vital role in the daily operations team at this greater Detroit based job, as well as supporting other departments by documenting and maintaining critical data.

Detroit Logistics Coordinator Job Opening

  • The Logistics Coordinator must be capable of working in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment.
  • He or she will be organized, handling and maintain multiple client accounts at this greater Detroit area opportunity, processing customer requests quickly and efficiently.
  • He or she will successfully coordinate the shipment of goods in just-in-time circumstances.
  • The ideal candidate will be dependable with a strong and enthusiastic work ethic.
  • The Logistics Coordinator will have superb written and oral communications abilities.
  • He or she will create and administer ad-hoc reports, as requested by management.
  • He or she will ensure inventory control integrity.
  • The Logistics Coordinator will assist the administration department as needed.
Logistics Coordinator (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
  • He or she will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, preferably in Supply Chain.
  • Proficient knowledge of logistics and inventory.
  • The Logistics Coordinator must present employment references.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly time sensitive environment.
  • Possess an appreciation for and high standard of customer service.

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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