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EPITECSouthfield, MI, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Epitec is seeking a Buyer to join our automotive client's team. As a Buyer, the candidate will play a pivotal role in sourcing and negotiation for assigned automotive commodities.

🔧 Top Responsibilities

  • Lead negotiations for commercial commodities (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, controls).
  • Manage supplier rebate and pricing agreements.
  • Drive cost savings and efficiency through global benchmarking and strategic sourcing.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate sourcing policies and procedures.
  • Prepare RFQs, analyze bids, and recommend preferred suppliers.
  • Issue purchase orders and manage material returns and cancellations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align technical and commercial requirements.
  • Pursue recovery costs and support continuous improvement initiatives.

🎓 Top Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Strong negotiation and coordination abilities.
  • Knowledge of commercial contracts and international trade rules.
  • Financial acumen (cost analysis, basic accounting).
  • Technical understanding of manufacturing processes and component specs.
  • Familiarity with SAP, MS Office, and Excel.
  • Self-motivated, responsible, and customer-oriented.
  • Effective time management and teamwork.
  • Logical thinking and goal-driven mindset.
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