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Magna International

Buyer

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Hybrid
Guelph, ON
Mid level
Hybrid
Guelph, ON
Mid level
The Buyer is responsible for supplier selection, cost improvement targets, purchase order issuance, and maintaining supplier relationships to support operational objectives and reporting requirements.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
Supplier selection and new and/or Engineering Change Notice (ECN) part sourcing per PFC-03 with the goal of
sourcing the best value for goods and/or services required within program requirements
- Support Supplier Performance Monitoring and escalation of chronic supplier issues per 6-1-0008
- Plan and achieve supplier cost improvement targets to support operational objectives
- Coordinate supply activities through Trax/ChangeX while supporting launch activities. Including
attending all CFT meetings as required
- Analyze and present data to support business decisions and market test/resourcing initiatives
- Develop and manage specific commodity strategies to support Polycon cost, quality and delivery objectives
- Negotiate and issue purchase orders including blanket purchase orders with suppliers for purchased
part requirements
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers including travelling to suppliers as required.
Coordinate all supplier activity from initial sourcing through end of service order production
- Item master maintenance of all parts within the Buyer's commodity assignment
- Month end reporting for cost savings, supplier performance and other items as required for internal customers
and/or Magna stakeholders
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors

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