Buyer, Business

Company: thyssenkrupp Materials Services – with around 480 locations in over 40 countries, it is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum enables customers to focus on their core business, spanning global materials distribution and tailored service in materials management and supply chain management. An omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide round‑the‑clock access to more than 150,000 products and services, supported by a highly efficient logistics system.

Division:
Copper & Brass Sales – a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more, serving markets across North America including Canada and Mexico. The company focuses on Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries, and is a respected leader in the non‑ferrous metals industry for over 80 years.

To manage product responsibilities including purchasing, quoting, expediting, de‑expediting and tactical supply chain management.

Location: Southfield, MI (Hybrid)
Compensation: $60,000 – $70,000 + Incentives
Division: Copper & Brass Metals |
Team: Purchasing
Company: thyssenkrupp Materials NA (tkMNA)

Join an amazing, collaborative, and growing purchasing team that values innovation, career development, and internal promotion! At tkMNA we’re passionate about building a culture where every voice matters and every team member thrives. If you’re looking for a role that combines impact, growth, and flexibility, this is it.

• Support Sales & Contracts: Quote and assist with sales contracts.
• Manage Purchasing: Convert requisitions into purchase orders and maintain inventory using our ERP system.
• Optimize Supply Chain: Schedule materials to meet inventory objectives and manage supplier relationships.
• Process Returns & Credits: Handle return purchase orders and enter credits/debits as needed.
• Build Supplier Partnerships: Understand supply base capabilities, lead times, and costing.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Communicate effectively with internal customers and suppliers.
• Drive Results: Align with corporate objectives like ROCE and operational excellence.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a closely related field (preferred).
• Experience:
  • 1–2 years in purchasing (preferred).
  • Familiarity with SAP and Blue Yonder (preferred).
• Skills:
  • Knowledge of purchasing procedures and supplier capabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Hybrid Work Model: Flexibility with a mix of in‑office and remote work.
• Career Growth: Promotion from within and investment in your development.
• Inclusive Culture: A team that celebrates diversity and collaboration.
• Competitive Pay &
  
  Incentives:
  
  $60k–$70k base salary plus additional incentives.
• No Relocation
  
  Required:
  
  The role is based at our Southfield, MI HQ.

Base salary: $60,000 – $70,000 plus additional incentives.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Ready to grow your career with a team that's shaping the future of metals? Apply today and join us at tkMNA!