Indirect Buyer - Automotive Parts Manufacturer (35747)
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions
An international manufacturer of automotive components in the Columbus, IN area is hiring a Indirect Buyer to take charge of materials purchasing activities for their facility. The ideal candidate has strong experience with ERP systems fluency, price negotiations, and materials sourcing and works well in a fast-paced environment while upholding the highest level of quality. This is a direct-hire position that offers a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
Indirect Buyer Responsibilities:
- Oversee the sourcing and purchasing of tools, supplies, and other indirect materials needed in daily operation while ensuring high quality of materials, optimal cost and quality, and on-time delivery
- Create, track, and update purchase orders in a timely manner with production schedules and inventory needs, and ensure ERP systems are up to date
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchase activities and ensure compliance with any relevant industry standards or company policies
- Track and audit performance of supplier(s) and address any issues with delivery, materials quality, or pricing
- Identify opportunities for cost saving by analyzing market trends, supplier capabilities, and other factors
- Support planning, quality, and engineering teams on material changes and new product launches
- Other duties, as needed
Indirect Buyer Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with MRO/Indirect materials purchasing, preferably in manufacturing, automotive, or other related industries
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or similar, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Prior experience with ISO/IATF standards and requirements
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work cross-functionally while balancing multiple priorities
- Ability to work well and collaboratively in a multicultural environment
- Proven experience with ERP systems utilization (preferably JD Edwards)
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.
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