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Primary Recruiting Services

Purchasing Specialist and Procurement Purchasing Buyer

Primary Recruiting Services, Novi, Michigan, United States, 48377


Purchasing Specialist

Company:

Primary Recruiting ServicesLocation:

Detroit SuburbsSchedule:

Hybrid (extremely flexible)Salary:

$65k - $81kBonus:

DiscretionaryBenefits:

401k match, PTO, health insurance, 13 paid holidays

Job Summary:

Identify and source suppliers for materials, manage supply costs, negotiate contracts, and ensure supplier costs are competitive.

Key Responsibilities:

Source suppliers for new manufacturing parts.Approve supplier costs for base pricing and engineering changes.Negotiate Annual Price Review (APR) with top suppliers.Manage supplier risk and program readiness.Achieve cost planning targets and approve pre-production pricing.Evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery, and management capabilities.Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.Experience:

2-4 / 4 years of sourcing and end to end purchasing experienceSkills:

Knowledge of industrial equipment and manufacturing processes.Understanding of purchasing, sourcing, manufacturing, and materials management.Ability to read blueprints and drawings REQUIREDStrong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.ERP system experience (e.g., Oracle) preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Office.Bilingual skills helpful.

Travel:

Up to 25% in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.