Commodity Buyer

Commodity Buyer

Job Title: Job Title: Commodity Buyer

About Kyyba:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills MI Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value passion excellence empowerment and happiness creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources incentives and flexibility that they need to support a healthy balanced and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Job Description
Location: Wixom MI
Work Arrangement: Hybrid 3 days onsite
Position Type: Contract
Position Overview
We are seeking a Commodity Buyer to support purchasing activities across multiple manufacturing commodities including fasteners aluminum extrusions and other metal components. This person will help manage day-to-day purchasing responsibilities support supplier-related activities and address purchasing issues to keep operations moving.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience purchasing manufacturing components and is comfortable working across different commodity categories in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day purchasing activities for assigned commodities including fasteners aluminum extrusions and other metal components.
• Support sourcing and procurement activities to meet operational and production requirements.
• Work with suppliers to address pricing delivery quality and other purchasing-related issues.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve supply and purchasing concerns.
• Monitor open orders and follow up on supplier commitments to support timely delivery.
• Help maintain continuity of supply and respond to changing business needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing procurement or commodity buying within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with manufacturing components such as fasteners aluminum extrusions machined parts or other metal commodities.
• Experience working with suppliers and resolving day-to-day purchasing issues.
• Strong communication organization and follow-through skills.
• Ability to manage multiple purchasing priorities across different commodities.
• Automotive or industrial manufacturing experience is beneficial.

Location: Wixom MI

Disclaimer:

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact Kyyba at

Rewards:

Medical dental vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

SELECT AWARDS

• An INC 5000 company for 10 years
• Corp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots
• Crains Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
• TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
• Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
• Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
• 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan

About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills MI Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value passion excellence empowerment and happiness creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources incentives and flexibility that they need to support a healthy balanced and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Job Description

Description:
We are seeking an experienced Design & Release Engineer (DRE) Interior Trim Plastics to lead the design development validation and launch of automotive cockpit trim components. This role will focus on interior plastic components including instrument panel (IP) doors bins glove boxes and finish trim ensuring compliance with vehicle performance targets quality standards and applicable FMVSS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design development material selection tooling reviews and launch of cockpit trim plastic components.
• Ensure packaging compatibility interface alignment attachment integrity and system-level functionality.
• Coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to resolve design packaging and integration issues.
• Define and integrate critical and significant characteristics (CC/SC) with interfacing systems.
• Manage component releases engineering changes APQP activities and PPAP documentation.
• Lead design and component integration reviews at key program milestones.
• Review validation plans test setups test reports and results to ensure performance and reliability requirements are met.
• Support prototype builds design validation (DV) production validation (PV) and launch readiness.
• Collaborate with Design Body Restraints Manufacturing Safety NVH Vehicle Integration and other teams to deliver production-ready components.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of automotive cockpit system or interior trim engineering experience.
• Experience in at least three relevant areas including cockpit validation plastic trim design interior plastic materials injection molding PLM/component release or regulatory compliance.
• Knowledge of automotive design and release processes APQP PPAP and engineering change management.
• Experience with supplier coordination tooling reviews component integration and validation activities.
• Understanding of applicable FMVSS requirements and automotive quality standards.
• Strong technical problem-solving communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in a related engineering discipline.
• Experience with cockpit-level FMVSS IIHS or other third-party rating validation.
• Familiarity with NHTSA and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Experience supporting prototype builds and new-model launches in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Location : ( Troy MI )

Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact Kyyba at

Rewards:
Medical dental vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

SELECT AWARDS

• An INC 5000 company for 10 years
• Corp! Michigan Economic Bright Spots
• Crains Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
• TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
• Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
• Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
• 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan