NSK Steering Systems America Buyer II

Description NSK Steering Systems America - Buyer IIThe purpose of this position is to lead all activities related to developing mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers in order to obtain the highest value in quality products and services.

ResponsibilitiesRequest quotesSelect suppliersIssue purchase ordersAssess supplier performanceLiaise with plants on supplier issuesMaintain purchasing recordsAnalyze purchasing dataAssist in contract negotiationsDevelop and implement a commodity cost saving strategyIdentify opportunities for training or growth in the procurement fieldQualificationsThis position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4 to 6 years of related experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree and 6 to 8 years of related experience.

Work LocationThis position is based in the Ann Arbor office with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote).During the onboarding period, additional in-office days will be required to support training and integration.

Featured BenefitsFull medical, dental, and vision insurance offeredMatching 401(k)Generous vacation and holidaysLife insuranceGrowth opportunities VEVRAA Federal Contractor Qualifications EducationBachelors (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. NSK is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.