Strategic Commodity Buyer — Direct Materials (Automotive)
Rauch & Associates
Rauch & Associates client, a global automotive manufacturer, seeks a Strategic Commodity Buyer to own a major direct material category for North American operations, shaping sourcing strategy, supplier management, and negotiations. You will lead RFQs, supplier evaluations, and contract management, driving cost reductions and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, quality, and finance to support launches and production. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rauch & Associates
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$65.1k - $109.3k
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$74.3k - $124.5k
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