Entry-Level Procurement Associate: Cost & Supplier Strategy
Textron
Kautex in Troy, MI is seeking an Entry Level Procurement Associate to support cost analysis, supplier selection for prototypes, and RFQ processes. You will collaborate with ISC teams and use tools to optimize component pricing through the program lifecycle. Ideal candidates have a degree in purchasing/related fields and internships in the automotive sector. Strong Excel and ERP skills are expected; English proficiency is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Textron
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