
Purchasing Program Manager – Industrial Solutions
BorgWarner
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Arden • Missouri • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $125,600 - $172,700 per year
About the role
- Create global master BOM with all Industrial Solutions product components for timing and flawless launch purposes.
- Oversee the development and execution of detailed launch plans for the Industrial Solutions projects, ensuring that all purchasing related activities are executed according to timeline and budget.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of project goals, requirements and milestones with weekly global meetings to track progress of activities with the suppliers.
- Ensure that the purchasing related areas of the project progresses according to its defined milestones and deadlines leading up to the launch.
- Identify potential risks, obstacles or bottlenecks in the pre-launch and launch phases.
- Work with suppliers, vendors and other external partners to ensure that all necessary materials, resources and services are provided on time.
- Provide regular updates on the progress of the launch preparation, highlighting any potential risks or issues.
- Keep master BOM file updated with all relevant information as piece prices, tooling costs & tooling lead times, AIF, BI’s, suppliers manufacturing location / country of origin, incoterms and all the other commercial terms.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Operations, Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in project management, operations management or a related role in a project-driven environment.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, particularly in launch phases and milestone tracking.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively identify challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools.
- Experience with product launch or go-to-market strategies.
- Strong analytical and financial skills for managing budgets and tracking performance.
- Fluent in English.
- Position requires to travel about 50% of the time.
Benefits
- Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium
- Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost
- Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months
- Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program
- Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementoperations managementbudget managementmilestone trackingproblem-solvinganalytical skillsfinancial skillsproduct launchgo-to-market strategiesBOM management
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillscollaborationtime managementprioritizationrisk identificationsolution developmentadaptabilityteamworkproactive approach
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeProject Management certificationOperations Management certification