Summary

Re:Car dba SLATE is seeking an experienced Buyer with 3-5 years of Procurement/Supply Chain Management or Engineering experience to join their team. The role involves developing a strategic supply base, managing supplier relationships, and meeting cost targets among other responsibilities. The position offers a base salary ranging from $64,012.12 to $137,243.39, with additional incentives such as 401k match, annual bonus, and company equity based on eligibility. Re:Car dba SLATE is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
3-5 years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management or Engineering
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Ability to identify process issues and drive improvements to improve operational efficiency
Knowledge and experience with ERP systems and implementation – i.e. SAP, Plex
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
High level of integrity
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced start-up environment

Responsibilities

Developing a strategic supply base
Lead supplier commercial negotiations
Manage supplier RFIs, RFQs, and commercial agreements
Manage sourcing process to meet program cost targets, deliverables and Job 1 timing
Quote and negotiate pricing with suppliers for the purchase of Automotive Engineering and Professional Services
Assist in the resolution of cost, quality, and delivery issues affecting the supply
Work together with product development, quality, and other purchasing teams to leverage, develop strategies and implement solutions
Meet cost target associated with BOM, identify and implement cost reductions
Drive quality with suppliers, ensure supplier adherence to Re:Car dba SLATE Global Terms and Conditions
Analysis of data from a variety of internal and external sources to deliver the best value

Preferred Qualifications

Experience buying engineering and professional services

Benefits

Base salary ranging from $64,012.12 to $137,243.39
Short-term and long-term incentive programs – 401k match, annual bonus and company equity, based on eligibility
Robust offering of benefit and wellness plans, HSA/FSA

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