Responsibilities Manage buying deck comprised of Closures (Door Latches, Window Lift Systems) components Support Achievement of annual SCM direct material cost targets Fill pipeline and execute projects to meet/exceed individual cost savings target Meet/exceed individual cost savings target. Nominate qualified new suppliers to cross‑functional team for review and consideration. Quote and source all responsible components to meet/exceed business case and timing requirements utilizing the Total Acquisition Cost Model Monitor and track supplier performance and initiate actions to improve as appropriate. Schedule and participate in VAVE workshops. Monitor, track & manage critical issues, develop backups, & ensure execution of supplier improvement plans Create Management reports and presentations as requested Develop and maintain commodity strategies. Act as market specialist for his/her commodities Make commercial agreements with suppliers. Resolve commercial issues with suppliers. Position Requirements 1-3 years of purchasing experience, preferably within automotive industry Advanced English communication skills Comfortable speaking and presenting in large groups High level of analytical ability Comfortable working with and organizing numbers and data Understand the importance of working in a team environment, and ability to build relationships Experience working in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Education Requirement Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or related field About the Organization Inteva Products is a leading global automotive supplier providing innovative, reliable, environmentally friendly products that enhance vehicle quality, safety and performance. Inteva has global resources for design, engineering, manufacturing and customer service for Interiors, Latches, Door Systems, Motors & Electronics, Overhead Systems, and Hard Trim. Formed in 2008, the tier‑one supplier is focused on achieving sustained global growth, providing excellent customer service, and driving innovation. Inteva was founded on innovative solutions and the use of applied technology to drive value‑based solutions. The company employs 12,000 people in over 35 sites and maintains its World Headquarters in Troy, Michigan USA. For more information, please visit Equal Opportunity Employer Positions are open to qualified candidates who have work authorization for the listed locations. All candidates must have the on-going legal right to work within the country where the position is located. Application Tips The application process functions best when applicants use a laptop or desktop. Position Details Full‑Time/Part‑Time Full‑Time Shift -not applicable- Location Inteva Products, LLC - IMTC Mexico Req Number PUR- Category Purchasing/PC&L/Supplier Quality This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr