Ford Motor Company

Purchasing Manager

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dearborn • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States

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Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • As the Purchasing Manager, you will have a direct purchasing position for the FCSD purchasing organization.
  • Lead commercial negotiations, support critical supply issues, and manage material cost for the suppliers assigned to a team of buyers who will report directly to you.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process and cost improvements, support supplier management strategies, and ensure compliance to our standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years Purchasing experience
  • Strong demonstrated leadership skills
  • Established and successful track record of managing complex commodities and delivering optimized cost solutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Highly organized self-starter
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
  • Comfortable with conflict
Benefits
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
PurchasingCommercial negotiationsCost managementSupplier managementAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingProject management
Soft skills
LeadershipOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsInfluencingCollaborationConflict resolution
Certifications
Bachelor's degree
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