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Material Specialist/ Buyer

Tenneco - Champion Spark Plug -
Burlington, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $80,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

SAP
Bachelor's degree
Data interpretation
Business Administration
Business
Supply Chain Management

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Tenneco is a global leader in the automotive industry, designing and manufacturing innovative products for both original equipment and aftermarket customers. With a workforce of approximately 71,000 across more than 200 locations worldwide, Tenneco is committed to driving advancements in mobility through its diverse business groups. The position will be working in Burlington, IA with the Champion Ignition organization.

Summary

We are seeking a Material Specialist / Buyer to join our dynamic team at Champion Ignition. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials essential to our manufacturing processes. Your contributions will play a vital role in ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

Utilize system to analyze material requirements to support upstream demand.
Accountable for locating vendors who are capable of supplying an acceptable quality product at competitive prices and lead-times.
Develop supplier risk mitigiation plan to avoid single source scenario.
Place purchase orders, expedite/de-expedite orders as necessary.
Analyze and adjust inventory levels (safety stocks; excess/obsolete material).
Accountable for maintaining good vendor relations with chosen sources. Have excellent material knowledge and understanding between the parties and reflect good business standards with the highest level of ethics in all dealings with vendors.
Manage supply base (vendor performance, open order report, lead time reduction, etc.).

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
Proven experience in procurement or supply chain roles within the automotive industry is a plus.
Strong knowledge of materials management and inventory control principles.
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or PLEX is highly desirable.
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.

If you are ready to drive your career forward with Tenneco/Champion Ignition and contribute to our mission of innovation in the automotive industry, we invite you to apply today!

Drug screen and background check required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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https://jobs.tenneco.com/job/Burlington-Materials-Specialist-IA/1416623100/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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