At Gentherm, we say, “It’s about the person.” We’re with you on a cold winter day when you turn on your heated seat and steering wheel or helping manage patient body temperature in the operating room, recovering room or intensive care units. We take a human approach with everything we do.
As the global market leader of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies for the automotive industry we embrace the opportunity to create and deliver extraordinary solutions that make meaningful differences in everyday life. We do this by improving health, wellness, comfort and energy efficiency.
We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and combine that with our global leadership to deliver results. Working at Gentherm provides you the opportunity to not only shape the future of the automotive and medical industries, but also influence your career throughout the company. You will be engaged, challenged and inspired by our team to deliver leading thermal technologies that positively impact lives around the world.
IMPACT and OPPORTUNITY
As a member of the Purchasing team you will be responsible for acquiring, purchasing, and negotiating materials, components and services for strategic categories which contain heavy plastic, metal and electronic contents. You will obtain quotations, prepare quote analysis and evaluate potential suppliers to determine if they are compatible with company objectives. You will also monitor quality of goods by reviewing costs, schedules, timeliness of delivery and conformance to specifications. You will interface with suppliers on on-going basis to resolve concerns and minimize disruptions to production processes. You will have the opportunity to develop category strategies to meet business objectives for cost, quality fulfilment and innovation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
TRAVEL: Up to 10%
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All positions in our office require interaction with people and technology while either standing or sitting. In order to best service our customers, internal and external, all associates must be able to communicate face-to-face and on the phone with or without reasonable accommodation. Gentherm is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship.
Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
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Creating and delivering extraordinary thermal solutions that make meaningful differences in everyday life, by improving health, wellness, comfort, and energy efficiency.
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