What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Buyer - Logistics Americas position at Vibracoustic CV Air Springs?
Vibracoustic is part of the Freudenberg Group. The company ensures a smooth and quiet ride experience in every vehicle. We are driven by our purpose of adding comfort to mobility and providing the perfect solution for the NVH challenges of our automotive customers. As a leading supplier, Vibracoustic is the right place for open-minded, ambitious team-players with a hands-on mentality. Our innovative, safe and dynamic working atmosphere offers many opportunities for your personal growth and development in a global network. Want to join the team?
location_on South Haven, MI
Hybrid Work
trip_origin Vibracoustic USA Inc.
You support our team as
Lead Buyer - Logistics Americas
Responsibilities
Vacation
Health Insurance
401K Match
Paid Holidays
Flexible Work Models
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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
location_on South Haven, MI
Hybrid Work
trip_origin Vibracoustic USA Inc.
You support our team as
Lead Buyer - Logistics Americas
Responsibilities
- Service provider on-boarding (preparation of all commercial requirements like NDA).
- Frame Contracts for strategic service providers.
- Evaluate 3/4PL agreement.
- Evaluate and interface wrt. TMS, Integration, Lanes.
- International Transport.
- In house transportation (Ryder).
- Warehouse Services and Internal Support Purchasing.
- Racks, Fork trucks, shipping/receiving equipment.
- Material handling and movement; AGV’s, carts, lifts, WIP containers, Inventory equipment, etc.
- Expendable and returnable materials/services
- Regional logistics reporting as part of the global logistics reporting
- Regional sourcing for logistics related IT innovations
- Analyze current condition and search for continuous improvement opportunities.
- Support Estimating and operations with logistics information & calculation parameters.
- Economical or technical study – Logistics or equivalent years of experience in Logistics and Transport.
- Purchasing /Contract Management/ Logistics / Transport 3 years, experience from transport company.
- Cost calculation, Freight rates, SAP, IT, TMS interface.
Vacation
Health Insurance
401K Match
Paid Holidays
Flexible Work Models
Click here to go directly to our career page. Drive your career!
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
