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Buyer - Intermediate
Job Summary:
Our client in Auburn Hills, MI is looking for a Buyer - Intermediate. This is a contract position.
What You Will Do:
The bproauto product line manager is responsible for the total value chain and implementation of BPro products.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- New product strategy, launch and development activities, vendor and key account relations, product business case financials, presentation of supply chain opportunities, coordination of promotions, product launch timing coordination, product bulletin review and updates. This role will have daily interface with multiple groups (internal and external) and disciplines with an aim of not only launching and maintaining products, but also working on strategies to encourage the dealerships, independent repair facilities, and other external distributors and resellers.
Basics:
- Completed Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or other related major from an accredited University is required.
- Must possess the ability to multi-task, prioritize, adapt, negotiate and manage a project(s).
- Must be capable of managing tactical workload while developing & implementing strategies and process improvements.
- Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Power Point, Word) and web-based applications. Experience in SAP is not required, however would be an advantage.
- Strong Communication with all levels of management and peers, both internally and externally.
- 3-5 years of experience.
- Strong desire to grow and learn in a challenging environment.
- We work in a collaborative environment that requires the candidate to work with others of varying thoughts and perspectives.
- Willingness to work in a fast paced global environment, interacting with global supplier and team members.
- Hybrid position, on site three days a week, but we have flexibility on the specific days, we try to be in office together Monday through Wednesday.
- While on boarding, the candidates may need to come in a little more frequently for training purposes.
- No driving requirements.
- There may be some limited travel, mainly to Las Vegas for an annual show.
How You Will Be Successful:
- Envision the Future
- Communicate Honestly and Broadly
- Seek Technology and Business “First”
- Embrace Diversity and Take Risks
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts
- Free training on all Altair products
Why Work with Us:
Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.
Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.
For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com
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Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.
