Buyer I

Company

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas : global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence.

Copper and Brass Divison

Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today's challenging global business environment. The company's focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.

Your responsibilities

Job Summary

To manage product responsibilities including : purchasing, quoting, expediting, de-expediting

and tactical supply chain management.

Job Description

Join Our Team at thyssenkrupp Materials NA - Engineered Plastics!

Position : Buyer I

Location : Auburn Hills, MI (Hybrid - HQ for Engineered Plastics)

3 Days Onsite

Industry : Plastics Distribution

Employment Type : Full-Time

Salary : $65K- $75K + Annual Bonus Incentive

About the Role

Are you passionate about supply chain and ready to make an impact in the dynamic world of engineered plastics ? We're looking for a detail-oriented, data-savvy Buyer I to join our collaborative team at our Auburn Hills HQ. This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and teamwork in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

What You'll Do

As a Buyer I, you'll play a key role in supporting our supply chain operations by :

You'll be supporting supply chain operations by :

• Quoting & Contracts : Assisting with sales contracts and quoting processes.
• Procurement : Turning purchase requisitions into purchase orders.
• Inventory Management : Using ERP systems (especially SAP) to manage inventory levels.
• Supplier Coordination : Working with suppliers to meet inventory goals and timelines.
• Returns & Adjustments : Handling returns, credits, and debits efficiently.
• Vendor Relations : Building strong relationships with vendors and internal teams.
• Supplier Reviews : Supporting reviews and tactical negotiations with suppliers.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partnering with Product Managers and Supply Chain leadership.
• Communication : Ensuring clear and effective communication across departments and with suppliers.

What You Bring

We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and brings :

Legal & Eligibility Requirements

Why Join Us?

At thyssenkrupp Materials NA - Engineered Plastics, we believe in fostering a culture of inclusion, innovation, and growth . You'll be part of a team that values your voice, supports your development, and celebrates your success.

Location & Work Style

This is a hybrid role based in Auburn Hills, MI , offering flexibility while staying connected to our HQ team.

Ready to bring your plastics expertise to a company that's shaping the future of materials?

Apply today and let's build something great together!

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Job Compensation

Up to $75K + Bonus Incentive

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and / or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

Disclaimer

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