Analyst, Purchasing Project Steering

Scout Motors is seeking an Analyst, Purchasing Project Steering to join their team in Novi, Michigan. The successful candidate will work hand-in-hand with the Scout team to identify the right suppliers to build and supply parts & services, establish sourcing strategy, and lead the sourcing process. This is a full-time, exempt position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• 2+ years in purchasing environment with experience developing and executing procurement category strategies
• A reputation for developing and nurturing excellent stakeholder and partner supplier relationships
• Experience managing supplier performance
• Program management experience
• Thorough knowledge of automotive, manufacturing or related industries
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
• Proactivity, initiative and the ability to work across multiple workstreams
• A passion for creating something new
• Ability to find creative solutions to complex problems
• A collaborative approach - working as a team to achieve ambitious goals

Benefits

• Competitive insurance including: Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
• 401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off including: 20 days planned PTO, as accrued, 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
• Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
• Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave