Buyer, Commodity Purchasing

Job description

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development, and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions. Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer globally, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 84-year history. Today, we're looking for energetic people with the potential to perform and the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on. Location: Canton, [[filter2]], USA: What we are looking for: Yazaki is looking for a Buyer to join our Purchasing team in Canton, Michigan. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization. What you will be doing: This position supports the team in performing the key commercial aspect of purchasing such as supplier selection, price negotiation, new material coordination, global coordination, and VA/VE lead working with Affiliate procurement, engineers and global purchasing members as well as supports the development of the Purchasing and Commodity strategies. - Support the cost reduction objective set for each performance year by developing cost reduction strategies with e...