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Procurement Specialist - #26232
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Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Blue Chip Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Control & Analysis, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Blue Chip Talent
, in partnership with an automotive manufacturing organization, is seeking a skilled Purchasing Specialist
. This role is responsible for direct material procurement, vendor quote management, and inventory oversight supporting a wiring harness and electronic systems division. The ideal candidate will bring mid-level purchasing experience and comfort working with international suppliers in a fast-paced environment.
Fluency in Korean is a strong preferred trait for this role.
- Execute direct material purchasing activities for components, including connectors and wiring-related materials
- Review supplier quotations and conduct competitive bidding to drive cost improvements
- Identify optimal global sourcing options to achieve target pricing and supply continuity
- Coordinate with vendors across the U.S., Mexico, and Asia to manage orders and delivery timelines
- Maintain safety stock levels and monitor inventory to support production requirements
- Analyze demand signals and adjust purchasing quantities to prevent shortages or excess
- Utilize ERP systems (MES and SAP) to process purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement data
- Support quarterly supplier site visits and warehouse coordination as needed
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of direct material purchasing experience in manufacturing
- Experience sourcing technical components in a global supply base
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Experience managing supplier quotes, cost comparisons, and price negotiations
- Experience maintaining inventory safety stock levels and supporting production schedules
- Experience purchasing wiring harnesses, connectors, or electrical components
- Experience supporting automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier environments
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skill set, and alignment with our employing partners.
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