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Project Buyer (Level III)
SL Tennessee —Clinton, TN
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X energy LLC —Oak Ridge, TN
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NEWTRON LLC —Kingston, TN
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Maverick Tech —Loudon, TN
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Beehive Industries —Knoxville, TN
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City of Maryville —Maryville, TN
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Mirion —Oak Ridge, TN
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City of Maryville —Maryville, TN
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Pilot Company (SSC) —Knoxville, TN
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IT Asset Manager
DeMase Technical Services, LLC —Oak Ridge, TN
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- 5 years
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Blue Diamond Attachments LLC —Knoxville, TN
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Quality Control Specialist, Supplier Development
Centrus Energy Corp. —Oak Ridge, TN
- $64,248 - $107,080 a year
- Full-time
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Supply Chain Sourcing Specialist
Strategic Management Solutions, LLC. —Oak Ridge, TN
- 5 years
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HES Facilities —Knoxville, TN
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- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Lead Buyer/Capital Allocator
LuckyGunner.com —Knoxville, TN
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
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Electronic Commodity Buyer (Level I)
SL America —Clinton, TN
- Mid-level
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Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc —Maryville, TN
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SL America —Clinton, TN
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Purchasing Manager
Thermon —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
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- 5 years
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REILY FOODS COMPANY —Knoxville, TN
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Project Buyer (Level III)

SL Tennessee -
Clinton, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Qualifications

Cost management
Communication with suppliers
Procurement financial analysis
Bachelor's degree
Vendor relationship management
Procurement cost analysis
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Cross-functional communication
Part sourcing

Full Job Description

Position Title: Project Buyer (Level III)

General Description

This position is responsible for strategic sourcing and development purchasing activities supporting new product development programs in the automotive industry.
The role focuses on supplier sourcing, cost competitiveness, and supplier engagement during the product development phase, ensuring that selected suppliers meet program timing, quality, and cost targets.
This position requires strong knowledge of automotive development processes, supplier sourcing, and commercial negotiations.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic sourcing activities for new product development programs, including supplier identification, RFQ issuance, supplier evaluation, and sourcing recommendation.
Identify and develop new suppliers with competitive technologies, manufacturing capabilities, and cost structures.
Work closely with engineering, program management, and quality teams during the product development phase to support sourcing decisions.
Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers, including pricing, tooling costs, and commercial terms, to ensure competitive program cost targets.
Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to support sourcing strategies and negotiation activities.
Support supplier development and supplier capability assessment during the sourcing phase.
Manage supplier engagement throughout program development and launch phases, ensuring alignment with program timing and requirements.
Provide sourcing recommendations based on technical capability, cost competitiveness, supplier capacity, and program timing.
Maintain strong communication with suppliers regarding design changes, development schedules, and commercial topics.

Job Requirements

Work Experience

Minimum 4–6 years of experience in automotive purchasing or strategic sourcing.
Proven experience in development purchasing or new program sourcing.
Experience in supplier sourcing and supplier identification.
Hands-on experience in supplier cost negotiations

Education

College degree required in relevant field. Master’s degree preferable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.
Experience managing RFQ processes and supplier selection.
Strong negotiation and commercial management skills.
Ability to analyze cost structures and supplier quotations.
Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple suppliers and development activities simultaneously.

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