Lead Senior Buyer - Automotive Metal Parts

Location: bradford west gwillimbury

Elevate your career with Flex‑N‑Gate as a Lead Senior Buyer for Automotive Metal Parts, primarily focusing on sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations. Use your technical expertise to improve performance and delivery metrics.
This key role involves responsibility for developing and executing sourcing strategies for metal components utilized in the automotive sector. With over eight years of sourcing experience, you will evaluate suppliers, negotiate long-term agreements, and manage various aspects of supplier performance and compliance. Your contributions will directly affect quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness across all metal parts sourced.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and implement sourcing strategies for metal components

• Conduct supplier evaluations and cost benchmarking

• Manage contractual negotiations and supplier agreements

• Analyze market trends related to commodities

• Support engineering and production in new product development
Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or similar

• Minimum of 8 years in strategic sourcing

• Experience with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers

• Strong knowledge of metal manufacturing processes

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Bring your substantial experience and negotiation skills to lead sourcing initiatives at Flex‑N‑Gate.
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