About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
About the Role
The MRO Buyer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and investigating potential new suppliers as well as current suppliers for the division. The position is responsible for MRO items and operational requirements including, but not limited to, contract reviews, ordering, organization, and planning. The MRO Buyer will process Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Request for Quotations, and assist/work with various departments within the division to ensure all Production requirements are met. The MRO Buyer manages the process of sourcing supplies, MRO Items, services, capital, and all other non-production items from suppliers based upon best overall value.
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Your Responsibilities
- Negotiate optimum pricing, terms, and timely procurement of MRO (maintenance, repair and operating) consumables and supplies.
- Actively participate in review meetings to ensure the successful launch of new products, processes and tools as required.
- Work with Maintenance and production to ensure MRO crib is effectively utilized.
- Expedite/follow up on requirements as necessary.
- Analyze supplier quotations and award purchase orders/contracts.
- Ensure timely delivery of acceptable quality goods and services to meet the needs of the division. Work with suppliers to effectively resolve delivery issues in a timely manner for MRO consumables and supplies.
- Coordinate, control and follow-up all goods returned for credit, repair, or replacement.
Who we are looking for
The position requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and some of the information in-process can be considered confidential.
Your preferred qualifications
- College/University degree in Purchasing, Materials or Business discipline and/or equivalent work experience.
- 5 years of experience in Purchasing/Materials Management related field, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Enrolment or completion of PMAC program (CPP Designation) an asset.
- Commitment to teamwork.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products & ERP systems.
What we offer
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Site Benefits
- Profit-Sharing (i.e. Cash/Stock Options)
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance/Dependent (Spouse & Child) Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Perks @ Work Discount Program
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.