Buyer – Customer Service Division

Ford Motor Company

Buyer leading commercial negotiations and managing supplier costs in Ford's FCSD purchasing organization. Collaborating with teams to improve processes and ensure compliance with standards.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeDearborn • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $86,600 - $144,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As the Buyer, 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.
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

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
2+ years Purchasing experience.
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
Project Management experience
Even better, you may have...
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance or other related field of study
5+ years Purchasing experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent project management skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

PurchasingCost managementSupplier managementAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingProject management

Soft Skills

CommunicationInterpersonal skillsInfluencingCollaboration