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Division : BENTELER Automotive

Functional Area : Procurement

Career Level : Professional

Contract Type : Permanent / Full-time

Weekly Working Hours : 40,00

Required Languages : English

Requisition ID : 43494

Benefits : United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it : BENTELER makes it happen!

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Indirect Buyer to join our procurement team. At BENTELER, we strive for excellence in sourcing and supplier management. The Indirect Buyer will play a critical role in managing procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective purchasing decisions, and maintaining strong supplier relationships in coordination with the Commodity Manager.

Key Responsibilities :

• Monitor and analyze local procurement markets to identify trends and developments, providing insights to Commodity Managers.
• Negotiate with market suppliers on new business decisions, annual pricing, and savings opportunities in alignment with the Commodity Manager.
• Manage Requests for Quotations (RFQs), conduct bid analyses, and provide supplier recommendations.
• Perform supplier visits and audits in collaboration with Supplier Quality Engineers.
• Conduct cost analysis activities alongside the Cost Analysis Team.
• Assist Commodity Managers with tenders, audits, and supplier evaluations.
• Maintain effective daily communication with suppliers to ensure smooth operations.
• Oversee contract management, including contract data maintenance.
• Troubleshoot technical and time-sensitive procurement issues.
• Execute commodity reporting and performance measurement initiatives.
• Develop and update procurement templates, tools, and standards in collaboration with the Competence Center.
• Ensure consistent and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage daily administrative tasks, including invoice resolution, open order reports, and responding to plant requests.

Qualifications & Requirements :

If you are a proactive and results-driven professional looking to make a meaningful impact in procurement, we encourage you to apply!

Your contact

Casondra Meerschaert

BENTELER Human Resources

Phone : +1 248 364-7274

Your new employer

The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 23,000 colleagues in nearly 26 countries.

The same is true in our BENTELER Automotive division. This is where intelligent solutions for the automotive world are born—and where we, as a partner, provide answers on central topics like safety, the environment, and efficiency to nearly every major automotive manufacturer. Whether it's the body, the chassis, or the engine, we’re constantly setting new standards with the products, materials, and technologies we develop and produce. Inventiveness that makes sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it : BENTELER makes it happen!