American Honda Motor Company, Inc. · 1 day ago
Purchasing Senior Specialist
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. is looking for individuals to join their team and help drive innovation and development. The Senior Tooling Buyer will manage tooling and design changes throughout the new model development cycle, ensuring on-time delivery of parts and effective communication with suppliers.
AutomotiveCustomer ServiceSales
Responsibilities
Issue and manage Tool Release for new model tools and equipment. Correlate tooling lead-times and die go readiness with Supplier and Design. Support recovery activity to ensure part maturation achievement
Review and issue design change and CRF application, negotiate with supplier as needed. Review and assess supplier compensation requests as a result of design change activity
Lead supplier readiness activity for new and critical suppliers to ensure project targets are achieved at key development stages
Manage one or more Senior Tooling Buyer level special projects targeting improvement plans for department process efficiency and cost reduction
Prepare and conduct a transfer of relevant new model information to the mass production team. Support production recovery efforts as requested
Mentor and support team of associates for the department with Tool Release, Design Change, and Cost technical know-how
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
2-3 years of Purchasing, Logistics Experience
Successful completion of CL3 level or equivalent years of experience in industry
Strong project management skills
Manage supplier relationships
Work in teams to build consensus
Multi-task
Good problem-solving skills
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
Preferred
Business or Supply Chain Management Degree
Benefits
Paid Overtime
Regional Bonus (when applicable)
Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
Relocation assistance (if eligible)
Advancement Opportunities
Career Mobility
Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
Training and Development programs
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
Lifestyle Account
Childcare Reimbursement Account
Elder Care Support
Wellbeing Program
Community Service and Engagement Programs
Product Programs
Company
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
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