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Stellantis · 22 hours ago

Global Prototype Purchasing Buyer

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Stellantis is seeking a Global Prototype Purchasing Buyer to support the sourcing and procurement of prototype automotive components across various systems for the North America region. The role involves collaboration with global purchasing colleagues and engineering teams, issuing RFQs, negotiating with suppliers, and presenting sourcing proposals to leadership.

AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingRetailTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Collaborate with purchasing colleagues worldwide and serve as a key partner to engineering teams during early product development

Issue RFQs, quote, evaluate, and negotiate with qualified suppliers

Develop supplier bid lists, create sourcing recommendations, and commodity strategies

Present sourcing proposals to global and regional leadership and ensure alignment with production and program purchasing throughout the prototype lifecycle

Qualification

Supplier EngagementNegotiationProject ManagementCost AnalysisAutomotive Industry ExperienceAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAdaptabilitySelf-Motivation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field

Minimum of 2+ years of relevant work experience

Experience in purchasing or in roles requiring significant negotiation and/or exposure to sourcing and project management processes

Demonstrated record of achieving results and exhibiting leadership within cross-functional teams

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to confidently interface with all levels of management

Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership

Proven ability to lead projects and drive tasks to completion

Ability to adapt quickly to urgent or changing requests

Preferred

Master's degree

Automotive industry experience and a strong interest in automotive product development

Advanced cost-analysis capabilities with the ability to think and act strategically

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with frequent cross-functional interactions

Strong analytical skills with experience solving complex problems

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

Family Building Benefit

Generous Paid Time Off

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

Company

Stellantis

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Stellantis is an Franco-Italian-American automotive holding company that manufactures automobiles.

Founded in 2021

Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, NLD

10001+ employees

https://www.stellantis.com/

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