Purchasing Manager - JIT Components

Are you a results-driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain management? Do you have experience in purchasing and a deep understanding of Just-In-Time (JIT) components? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Purchasing Manager for JIT Components at Lear Corporation. As a global leader in automotive seating and e-systems, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to oversee our JIT purchasing operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, possess exceptional communication and negotiation skills, and have a proven track record of managing complex supply chains, we want to hear from you!

1. Develop and implement effective strategies for purchasing JIT components to ensure timely delivery and optimal inventory levels.
2. Manage and maintain relationships with suppliers to negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms.
3. Monitor and analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify potential risks and opportunities.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and logistics, to ensure alignment of purchasing plans with overall business objectives.
5. Continuously evaluate and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the JIT purchasing process.
6. Oversee the preparation and execution of purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials.
7. Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet production demands and minimize excess stock.
8. Develop and maintain cost-saving initiatives to optimize purchasing operations.
9. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
10. Mentor and develop a team of purchasing professionals to enhance their skills and capabilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Purchasing Manager - JIT Components in Southfield, MI, USA is $92,000 - $125,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry.

Lear Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and supply of automotive seat, electrical distribution systems, and electronic modules, as well as related sub-systems, components, and software. It operates its business through two segments: Seating and Electrical.