Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Buyer-Intermediate

Job Summary:

Our client in Center Line, MI is looking for a Buyer-Intermediate. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

The Independent Aftermarket (IAM) Purchaser is responsible for procuring parts to support our aftermarket business plans. The purchaser will manage the on-going operations of this process.

Ensure the efficient management of: Development of RFQs and source packages, products negotiation and awarding POs and other sourcing activities, supplier and key account relations, assurance to the groups product business case guidelines, adherence to the groups commodity strategies.

This role will have daily interface with multiple groups (internal and external) and disciplines with an aim of not only launching and maintaining products.

Basics:

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years experience in one or more of the following: Aftermarket Purchasing, Supplier development.
• Excellent team building and facilitation skills.
• Project management.
• Negotiation skills.
• SAP or similar purchasing tools.
• Purchasing knowledge.
• Open to candidates out of state.
• No traveling / No Driving

Preferred:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, SAP.
• Automotive parts / componentsSAP Systems 2-3 years.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.