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Corporate Buyer I

ThyssenKrupp Presta AG, Auburn Hills, MI, United States


Job Summary
To manage product responsibilities including: purchasing, quoting, expediting, de-expediting and tactical supply chain management.

Job Description
HOT!!! Buyer – Engineered Plastics (2 Openings)
Hybrid | Auburn Hills, MI (3 days onsite)
$70,000 – $75,000 base salary
+ up to $4,500 annual PIC

HYBRID ROLE!

thyssenkrupp Materials, North America is growing, and we’re hiring

two (2) NEW Buyers

to support our

Engineered Plastics

business. This is a great opportunity for an experienced purchasing professional who is both a strong team player and highly effective working independently.

If you’re organized, driven, innovative, and not afraid to roll up your sleeves—including administrative work—this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

Quote and support sales contracts

Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders

Manage standard inventory through the ERP system

Schedule material to meet inventory and supply chain objectives

Review and process return purchase orders

Enter credits and debits as requested

Maintain knowledge of suppliers, pricing, lead times, and capabilities

Build relationships with supplier inside and outside sales contacts

Purchase against contractual agreements and support risk evaluations

Support regions with alternatives and sourcing decisions

Understand internal processing equipment and global supply base

Communicate effectively with internal teams and suppliers

Support corporate objectives (ROCE, sales, operations, purchasing)

This role includes both strategic and administrative responsibilities.
What We’re Looking For
Required

2–3 years minimum purchasing experience

Strong understanding of purchasing processes and supplier management

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work efficiently on your own while collaborating with a team

Comfortable managing details, data, and administrative tasks

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field

Why Join Us?

Competitive base pay:

$70K–$75K

Up to $4,500 annual PIC

Hybrid schedule with flexibility

Supportive, inclusive team environment

Opportunity to grow with a well‑established, forward‑thinking organization

Location
Auburn Hills, MI
Hybrid role with

3 days onsite per week

Job Compensation
$70K - $75K + Annual Bonus Up to $4500/year

Benefits Overview

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

Voluntary Wellness Programs

401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

And more!

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact reasonableaccommodation@thyssenkrupp.com.

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