Buyer - Steel Commodity (Machining & Castings)

Linamar Corporation

🌍 100% Remote Full-time

Job Description

Job Title: Buyer, Steel Commodity (Machining & Castings) 

Job Summary: 

This role is responsible for the continuous improvement of purchasing strategies contributing to corporate profitability and operational success. Striving for cost improvements while maintaining high quality and on time delivery. Focus will be on assigned commodities supporting Current Production and/or New Product development needs. 

Responsibility: 

  • Experience in Steel Commodity: Machining and Casted Parts
  • Develop and/or assist with developing Supply Chain strategies to achieve cost reduction goals. Working closely with Engineers and Suppliers to create opportunities for cost improvements. 
  • Mitigate price increases and find an alternate supply base. 
  • Design tenders and communicate with Suppliers. Analyze formal bids to make recommendations on awarding business. 
  • Determine or negotiate contract terms and conditions. 
  • Track, Mo...