Senior Production Buyer

2 weeks ago


Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada Litens Automotive Group Full time
We enhance and deliver both mechanical and electrified solutions that bring efficiency and sustainability to new heights. Founded in 1979, Litens has a proud history of being an innovative and highly respected company specializing in powertrain system engineering and component supply. Join the Litens Purchasing Team as a Senior Production Buyer. The Senior Production Buyer is responsible for the purchasing of production parts and materials, conducting negotiations with regional and global suppliers to obtain the best value for the products purchased. The Senior Production Buyer holder leads the sourcing process for the commodities assigned, in accordance with the policies and commodity strategies established by Litens Global Purchasing.
We've purposefully cultivated a supportive and flexible environment that gives everyone the opportunity to succeed. Our diversity is our source of strength. At Litens, we are committed to equal employment opportunity, and we value and welcome diversity. Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

Responsible to lead the quoting process for new production parts or engineering changes in production parts, ensuring that component drawings contain all necessary information to quote (Material specification, finish specification and weight listed in the drawing)
Generate RFQ's to suppliers through Procure Force (Global e-RFQ/sourcing system)
Identify drawing exceptions requested by suppliers in their quote responses and communicate with engineering for their review and approval.
Recommend suppliers to be sourced following Litens Global Purchasing Commodity Strategies and considering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Issue production parts and tooling purchase orders, as well as subsequent price updates in the system.
Execute global negotiations for assigned commodities (if applicable to the role) to leverage Litens purchased volume.
Actively seek for savings opportunities, such as technical cost reductions from suppliers and VAVE initiatives.
Support Material Control escalation process on supplier delivery issues.
Actively support continuous improvement initiatives in purchasing processes, systems, and tools.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in business, engineering, or related field.
Understanding of engineered component drawings typical of current automotive industry standards.
General knowledge of the following manufacturing processes is an asset: forging, machining, aluminium die casting, plastic injection moulding, metal stampings and springs.
Understanding of basic financial principles and internal control.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office.
Minimum 5 years purchasing experience in the automotive industry.

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