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Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow. PHINIA is a diversified industrial supplier and global leader in the development of fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, with a strong portfolio of trusted brands that includes DELPHI®, DELCO REMY®, and HARTRIDGE™. With over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, PHINIA has approximately 12,500 talented employees and over 40 locations in 20 countries and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA.

Read More JOB PURPOSE Manage and execute purchasing strategies to ensure the timely supply of materials and services, guaranteeing cost competitiveness, quality, and compliance with operational requirements within the automotive industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage purchasing processes and supplier negotiations Ensure timely and accurate material supply Evaluate supplier costs, delivery times, and performance Follow up on purchase orders and inventory levels Participate in supplier development and qualification activities Analyze purchasing KPIs and generate reports Coordinate with production, logistics, and finance departments Support cost reduction and continuous improvement projects What we’re looking for Education: Bachelor’s degree in international Trade, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related field Experience: At least 7 years in purchasing within the automotive or manufacturing industry Technical Knowledge Required: Supplier negotiation and management, ERP management (SAP preferred), material planning and supply, cost and KPI analysis, supply chain and logistics knowledge, advanced Excel skills, knowledge of automotive processes (preferred) Other Requirements: English Level: Proficient EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PHINIA is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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