What you'll do
- You will be the interface between supplier and accounting for replacements and credits.
- You will work with suppliers to expedite current engineering components and software.
- You will be responsible for documentation; update ERP with current component and software cost, supplier details, and meta data from PDM/Engineering.
- You will maintain PO dates; working with planning and purchasing for meeting delivery dates.
- You will reconcile and resolve outstanding engineering POs that are unreceived.
- You will create engineering requisitions.
- You will create engineering purchase orders and issue those to suppliers.
- You will reconcile and resolve outstanding engineering POs that are unreceived.
- You will set up new vendors and issue NDA's as needed.
- You will be responsible for maintaining vendor relationships.
- You will process engineering DOE requests.
- You will double check and route ECO's.
- You will process engineering change orders into ERP platform.
Who you are
- You have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering related fields (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or similar).
- You have 3+ years of practical experience in the automotive industry.
- You worked as an engineer before and have been responsible for planning.
- You are familiar with PO's, NDA's and other necessary documents involved in purchasing departments.
- You are proficient in MS Office applications.
- You produce clear status reports and can identify issues, create solutions and navigate resolutions.
- You are characterized by a precise, independent and structured way of working in a fast-paced environment, you have a quick perception and a high business acumen.
- You have strong organizational and excellent communication skills especially when interfacing with customers and vendors.
- You also meet the standard blah-blah: your English skills are very good and you are potentially fluent in an additional language (German is a plus!); you work well in a team but also on your own; you have a high level of presentation skills and are highly flexible.
- You are willing to travel.
- You are authorized to work in the U.S.
Good to know
- We offer a competitive salary with bonus potential.
- You get up to 20 days PTO and 10 paid company holidays.
- We offer mentorship and onboarding programs and a flat hierarchy.
- You can get healthcare, life insurance, dental & vision, 401(k) matching.
- We offer national and international travel opportunities.
- You have career opportunities in a fast-growing company and work in small, efficient project teams.