Karma Automotive

Manager, Global Purchasing

Karma Automotive

9950 Jeronimo Rd, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelBachelors
Job Description

Develop and maintain a high-performance culture in the Team, resulting in continued success meeting functional KPIs and improved levels of customer service to internal and external customers. Take the lead in addressing (through the Global Sourcing Managers if needed) any emergency resourcing, production expediting, or additional actions needed to reduce or eliminate the risk of plant line stoppages or “car down at dealership” situation. Identify vendor opportunities/challenges and partner with program management, the engineering team or plant production control and logistics to achieve appropriate resolution. Report to management the measurable status of progress and corrective actions as it pertains to vehicle launch and supplier performance. Ensure performance improvement and recovery plans are developed, issued, tracked and reported on. Understand commodity part manufacturing and component cost elements and be able to work with GSMs and their suppliers to further cost down efforts.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 9950 Jeronimo Rd, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 10 – 15 years of experience in automotive purchasing (OEM or Tier 1)

  • Understanding of the basic cost elements of Automotive Parts.

  • Communicates directly with management and cross-functional leaders as required.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • MS Excel

  • Negotiation skills

  • MS Word

  • MS PowerPoint

  • MS Access

  • SAP ERP

Soft Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Results Oriented

  • Attention to detail

  • Self-Driven

  • Communication Skills

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Global Purchasing in 9950 Jeronimo Rd, Irvine, CA 92618, USA is between $77,000 to $120,000 per year. The salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and qualifications.

Additional Information
Karma Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 29th, 2020
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Karma Automotive

Karma Automotive is a manufacturer of world-class luxury hybrid cars designed to challenge habitual thinking about luxury, and forge a path to a more sustainable future. The company is based in Irvine, California with manufacturing operations in Moreno Valley, California. It is owned by Chinese automotive supply company Wanxiang Group.

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