Buyer - Audio, Visual Information Systems

Job Posting

Responsible for maintaining sourcing pipeline, benchmarking data, strategy presentations, global budget, and on-time metrics. Adhere to corporate and departmental purchasing and accounting practices and procedures. Sourcing and contracting activities that include, but are not limited to : sourcing strategy, bid list development & management, quote analysis and review, coordination and alignment of RFQ package components, leadership sourcing recommendation and alignment with cross-functional teams, management of sourcing documentation related to RFQ process in adherence to the GM Audit Services requirements, support direct material budget activities, lead / support supplier relationship management initiatives, perform change management activities, lead or represent the purchasing function in supplier KPI reviews, represent purchasing and support mitigation of supply chain disruptions.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) : 2+ years relevant post-graduate work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program / product management, logistics or product development, demonstrates ability to execute with direction or support in the following competencies : data judgment, informative communication, relationship management, at a minimum, has an emerging ability showcasing understanding of the process and willingness to learn and apply knowledge in the following competencies : negotiation, analytical thinking, results focus, workload management, ability to travel 5-10% domestically and internationally, SAP experience or ability to learn purchasing systems.

What Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) : bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, finance, related field, experience with commodities, cost analysis or manufacturing experience, automotive industry experience, knowledge of capacity and materials management, capable of drawing conclusions from complex data, market trends and the regulatory environment, ability to understand basic engineering documents and technical drivers for the applicable commodities, knowledge of contract law as it applies to the purchasing processes.

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

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