Auburn Hills

Commodity Buyer

As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company’s success.

Your tasks

Responsible for the implementation of the global supplier strategies
Management of assigned commodities and suppliers within specific regions
Continuous cost optimization for the assigned commodities
Implementation of cost targets for the goods / services
Bundling, analyzing and managing demands within assigned commodities
Market and product research for assigned commodities/ projects to identify new production

processes and technologies

Identification of alternative suppliers
Bid evaluations considering the assumptions specified in the quote
Preparation and conduction of negotiations with suppliers
Preparation and presentation of supplier choice for the decision meeting
Conduction of supplier assessments according to Brose Group technology audit guidelines
Contract management and master data management
Responsible to meet established department KPIs
Provision of relevant data for strategic decisions (category portfolio management, supplier portfolio management)