Buyer

Job Number: 62585
Group: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting
Division: Dortec - Newmarket
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location: NEWMARKET
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About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

This person is accountable for sourcing program purchased part requirements within the defined commodity strategies to achieve cost and timing targets.

• Negotiates blanket/purchase orders with suppliers for purchased part requirements.

• Executes Division purchasing transactions (ex: Supplier PO issuance, amendments).

• Manages supplier activity from post sourcing through service for assigned programs.

• Expedites suppliers/tooling accordingly to ensure program timing.

• Resolves supplier issues related to invoicing and payment.

• Works in a timely and efficient manner.

• Maintains a clean and organized work area at all times.

• Develops contacts with industrial counterparts, trade associations, and suppliers in assessing the materials market and developing company strategy, where required.

• Willingness to work overtime to complete projects by the required deadline.

• Work with engineering staff to obtain drawing approvals from suppliers.

• Prepare and deliver RFQ's/SOW to Suppliers and CFT Members ensuring product performance deliverables.

• Perform other duties as required

• Completion of specialized trade courses and/or apprenticeship/certification.
• One to less than three years of work related experience.
• Minimum 1-5 years purchasing experience preferred
• Minimum completion of post-secondary education in a related field (Supply Chain Management)
• Purchasing Experience
• Working towards Certified Professional Purchasing (CPP) designation
• Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.

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.

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.