Mem Buyer

COMPANY BACKGROUND Founded in 1957, Superior Industries has grown to become one of the largest light vehicle aluminum wheel suppliers in the world. A full-service provider, Superior offers a comprehensive portfolio of products with the largest manufacturing capacity of wheels in North America. Headquartered in Southfield, MI, Superior operates eight manufacturing facilities and employs approximately 4,000 people in North America and Europe.

For over 60 years, the company has delivered innovative and quality products. Superior has the expertise and technology to deliver the latest trends and finish varieties. As a leading producer, Superior continues to pioneer innovative lightweighting and finishing technologies to meet its customers' needs. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION As part of the Shared Services Purchasing team, you will be responsible for identifying cost savings opportunities, developing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and procuring timely solutions for goods and services such as transportation, cleaning services, patrimonial security services, special requirements among others.

A customer centric focus and satisfaction mentality is a must, interaction with customers at plant level building will be part of the day-to-day operation, this is a fast-paced position were effective communication and solution-oriented actions are expected.

EDUCATION

Completed bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field. EXPERIENCE 2 years of professional experience in similar position. KNOWLEDGE Microsoft office proficiency. Excel intermediate of better a must. ERP knowledge, QAD system, ORACLE, (desirable). ENGLISH Intermediate level. Must be able to conduct “business level conversations” with both suppliers and stakeholders.

SKILLS Accountability. Teamwork. Service attitude. COMPETENCIES Job Knowledge Effective Communicator Results Driven Problem analysis and problem solving skills