Team Lead- Advanced Purchasing Buyer

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Team Lead
- Advanced Purchasing Buyer We are currently in search of a Team Lead
- Advanced Purchasing Buyer to join our Purchasing department of the Marquardt Group in our location Rochester Hills (USA).

This position is responsible for the
execution of all purchasing requirements with a primary focus on ensuring
security of supply, reducing costs and developing suppliers.

Essential Functions:

Develop
and manage the mechanical/electromechanics/electronics supplier base and
supply chain for assigned projects including escalation of quality &
logistics issuesLead
/ support negotiations with suppliers for assigned commodities to achieve
the best price, quality and scheduleSupport
purchasing activities for cross-functional product development programsUtilize
organization-wide purchasing policies and ensure complianceWork
with Quality to develop and maintain supplier performanceCoordinate
the qualification of new suppliersResearch
new sources of materials, supplies, and services making recommendations to
reduce costs and improve qualityMaintain
all required records of purchases, prices, and deliveriesServe
as technical resource in matters related to changing market conditionsParticipation
in cost reduction activities to meet Purchasing targetsCoordinate
and balance workload across Advance Purchasing Team to meet new program
time lines

Required Skills and Knowledge:

Advanced
knowledge of supplier development and sourcing in a manufacturing environmentPrevious
experience with board-level electronic, PCB and electromechanical
component is preferred SAP ERP
experience is preferredAdvanced
computer skills, including the use of Windows, email and Microsoft Office Advanced
verbal communication skills, including negotiation and influencing

Ability to
establish and maintain effective working relationships with senior
management, supervisors, vendors, and employeesDemonstrated
project management skill

Required

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain or related field preferred5+ years related experience in a manufacturing and electronic component purchasing environment desirable

Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has supervisory responsibility

Core Values We Admire:

Integrity – We believe in honest and transparent communication internally and externally.

Flexibility – You prefer a fast-paced and dynamic environment and are agile and comfortable enough to keep up as plans change and evolve.

Partnership – You are the excellent team player, able to build strong relationships and effectively partner with other team members to achieve results.

Innovation – You want to support Marquardt in pursuing new and game changing technology.

Pursuit of excellence - You strive to be the best.

What We Offer:

Innovative products and diverse customer base.

Competitive compensation and paid vacation annually plus personal time.

Generous benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k with matching).Support and resources to continue learning and training.

Tuition reimbursement program.

Onsite gym.

Amazingly smart and fun teammates and a management team invested in your development and success.

Supplier discounts at major OEMs

Contact Person:

HRB-MSI-Rochester

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Marquardt Switches Inc.
• 2990 Waterview Drive
• Rochester Hills, MI
• 48309
• USA