Buyer
Company: Meritor
Location: Troy
Posted on: September 12, 2023
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Job Description:
In 2022, Meritor, Inc. was acquired by Cummins Inc., combining
the capabilities, talent and resources of our two companies. Now a
business unit within Cummins' Components segment called
Cummins-Meritor, we provide a range of industry-leading components,
including axles, brakes, suspensions, drivelines and aftermarket
parts, for the commercial vehicle and industrial markets. -It's an
exciting time to be part of Cummins-Meritor, and we're looking for
team members to help us bring big ideas to life. Apply today to
create new possibilities. Job Flexibility ---- - -Hybrid Position:
The role will allow employees to work offsite but will also require
onsite work-based business needs. - Overview - At Meritor, we are
looking for forward thinking team members to be a part of our
Purchasing organization. We are excited to share an opportunity to
work with a team that is dynamic and engaged, one that not only
delivers world class business results but has a passion to make it
a great place to work. - A Buyer at Meritor is motivated and
accountable, with the confidence to drive decision making and
solutions. The position has full Purchasing responsibility for
North America Machined Castings, including but not limited to
building and maintaining supplier relationships as well as
achieving financial performance objectives while working with a
cross-functional team at our production plants, Material Planning,
Product Management, Quality, Finance and our global Procurement
organization. Job Responsibilities ----Develop new product sourcing
strategies representative of cost, quality and delivery
considerations and effectively communicate messaging to internal
procurement and cross functional management team. ----Formulate
annual business plan for achievement of cost reductions and year
over year performance improvement. ----Responsible to build and
manage internal and external supplier relationships. ----Manage and
negotiate supplier agreements that require improvements in
suppliers cost, quality, delivery, order lead time, payment cycles,
technology, and/or risk mitigation. ----Analyze market trends and
commodity pricing trends to negotiate optimal purchasing agreements
and drive alignment. - Core Competencies ----Builds team
orientation and promotes organizational learning. ----Confident
problem solver and decision maker. ----Emphasizes internal and
external customer focus. ----Able to prioritize and manage complex
objectives. ----Relentlessly creates change, challenging and
improving unproductive practices. ----Self-aware, promoting core
values and the Meritor procurement brand.
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