# Procurement Senior Specialist

**Company**: American Honda Motor Company
**Location**: Raymond, Ohio
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $65,000.00 - $97,500.00
**Category**: Procurement
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4744011

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## Description

We are seeking a Procurement Senior Specialist to join our team at American Honda Motor Company in Raymond, Ohio. The successful candidate will work independently and with others to competitively bid outsourced parts amongst suppliers to realise the best value to the company for providing components of Powersports vehicle production.

**Key Accountabilities:**

- Represent Honda with minimal supervision in interactions with suppliers to request, review, negotiate, and approve quotations that contribute to setting the production costs of global ATV & SxS new models and mass production vehicles.

- Create and execute supplier/part/commodity strategies through collaboration with Cost Technical Experts to realise cost reduction, mitigation, avoidance, and unit achievement of annual Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Morale (SQCDM) business plan objectives.

- Propose maker layout selections and sourcing schemes to Cost Technical Experts by considering numerous factors including quality, cost, delivery, development, and management on a high volume of parts.

- Contribute often to spec maturation with designer engineers by providing input on design factors, characteristics, and specifications that impact cost.

- Provide maximum support to team members; assist and support management in accomplishing special projects.

**Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:**

- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a related field.

- 2+ years of related work experience, preferably in the Powersports or Automotive field.

- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

- General knowledge of cost, budget, and/or financial information management.

- Strong analytical skills, time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

- Effective negotiation skills and the ability to summarise key issues for management review.

- Knowledge of SxS and ATV market.

- Ability to read blueprints and understand specification requirements.

**Total Rewards:**

- Competitive Base Salary ($65,000 - $97,500 per year)

- 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)

**Career Growth:**

- Advancement Opportunities

- Career Mobility

- Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning

- Training and Development programs

## Skills

### Required
- cost analysis
- supplier management
- negotiation
- analytical skills
- communication skills
- problem-solving skills

### Nice to have
- knowledge of SxS and ATV market
- ability to read blueprints
- experience in Powersports or Automotive field

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