Description
We are seeking a Purchasing Senior Specialist to join our team at American Honda Motor Company. As a Purchasing Senior Specialist, you will be responsible for managing mass production part ordering and delivery through effective planning, communication, and supplier interface.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or equivalent related experience, and at least 2+ years of relevant experience.
Key accountabilities include:
- Managing supplier on-time delivery, DTR's, and components to ensure high levels of parts availability
- Preventing and resolving backorders
- Supporting new model parts availability
- Striving for continuous improvement through PDCA
- Developing capability of self, colleagues, and team
The role requires strong technical problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demanding deadlines.
In return, we offer a competitive base salary, paid overtime, regional bonus, industry-leading benefit plans, paid time off, and a 401K plan with company match.
Responsibilities
- Manage mass production part ordering and delivery through effective planning, communication, and supplier interface
- Track and distribute necessary inventory and supplies required for production and/or other core business activities
- Manage complex projects and handle complex supplier accounts
- Apply technical problem-solving skills to prevent impact to operations and support achievement of department targets
- Manage service part delivery through effective planning, communication, and supplier interface
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or equivalent related experience
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Paid overtime
- Regional bonus
- Industry-leading benefit plans
- Paid time off
- 401K plan with company match