Resin Commodity Buyer

Change perspective. Shape the future.

Brose invests in new technologies and business areas for a successful future. Let´s shape our future together. Are you ready for a career change? Then apply now for the following opening!

Your tasks

• Negotiate and source resin grades for Brose Molders in Mexico, USA & Canada.
• Manage overall commercial relationship with resin suppliers in North America
• Analyze, manage & bundle resin demands among Brose Molders to optimize MOQs & prices
• Set-up price agreements and LOAs with Resin suppliers
• Maintain and update Resin pool Master file as new grades are added to the pool
• Support Project buyers providing resin prices for target setting process
• Get resin specs & volumes from project buyers to support new projects ramp-up
• Identify and onboard new alternative resin suppliers according to AM strategy & processes
• Support resin shortages at Brose molders to avoid Customer impact
• Identify cost reduction projects and support execution of related RACE measures
• Monitor index trends, Market intelligence and forward-looking outlooks from commodity experts
• Support Annual Raw Material premise and quarterly forecast updates

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Business or Engineering from a four-year college or university
• 3 - 5 years expereince
• Analytical skills: Index trends & adjustments, cost analysis, demand analysis, etc.
• Data management: attention to details and proficiency in SAP & Excel
• Negotiation techniques
• Supplier relationship & stakeholder management
• Project management / Risk management
• Leadership & assertive communication
• Basic resin grades & properties, plastic injection and foreign trade concepts (Incoterms, HTS, tariffs, etc.)

Brose offers a high-tech work environment and a wide range of benefits. Along with competitive performance-based compensation and health insurance, our employees also benefit from attractive social and family-oriented programs throughout our North American locations*. Our benefits packages include comprehensive medical and insurance. Brose also provides educational assistance and a variety of community outreach, family, and sporting events. Flexible working hours and a collaborative work environment give our employees the freedom to balance work and personal life. Brose believes in investing in people. We offer a wide range of development programs with great opportunity for individual growth through training, international or regional assignments and tailored career paths. Our objective is to provide our employees the tools necessary to live a balanced life, experience a rewarding work environment and contribute to our surrounding communities.

*Benefits package may vary slightly per location