Pangeo Corporation
Job Summary:
The Junior Buyer plays a critical role in supporting our manufacturing and distribution locations in North America by managing material and supplier concerns, negotiating with suppliers, preparing contracts, and fostering strong supplier relationships. This position is ideal for a professional purchasing with a basic understanding of automotive components manufacture, tooling manufacture, MRO, sourcing, negotiation, cost structure and supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities:
– Collaborate with Program team in RFQ and quotation activities and provide input of supplier detail cost and sourcing decisions.
– Cost-reduction driven support program management & manufacture plant in achieving target costs.
– Negotiate contracts with suppliers for supplier selection and supply chain solutions.
– PO Issuance and Maintenance/ Blanket and Spot Buy
– Implementation of a robust purchasing processes such as sourcing reviews, KPI assessments, supplier approval procedures, and standardized templates.
– Oversee and manage potential risks and issues within the supply chain, ensuring successful program launches.
– Perform other duties or assignments as required.
Reporting Structure:
Report to Purchasing Supervisor/Manager
KPIs:
– On time finish the program RFQ and sourcing activities
– Supplier performance on successful supplier launches and the quality of parts sourced
– Efficacious supplier negotiations, cost savings year-on-year
– Effectiveness of collaboration with internal teams and global purchasing
Qualifications:
– University/College degree, preferably with a business or engineering focus. CIPS/CPP certificate is a plus.
– 2+ years of experience in Automotive, Industrial, Tooling or Manufacturing environment.
– Proven ability in negotiating, understanding of contract standards and regulations
– Ability to work independently and in a team environment, demonstrating personal initiative, responsibility, and
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Language:
• Mandarin (required)
Work Location: In person