Location

Ithaca, NY.

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe health and safety of our employees are a top priority, we care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. 

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now!

Position summary

This position manages indirect service contracts, capital contracts, and material purchasing for the campus. Individual will be expected to leverage BorgWarner collective purchasing power and maximize synergistic opportunities to optimize supplier performance, reduced total supply costs while meeting our technology expectations throughout the supply chain. Ensure plan deliverables meet designed strategies. Negotiate key supplier contracts.

Key accountabilities

Negotiates complex and or critical supplier agreements in line with existing strategies.

Recommends supplier selection in conjunction with campus and regional alignment.

Manages the campus repairable asset program, including tracking and reporting metrics.

Follows established procedures and best practices.

May lead complex and or critical supplier negotiations in line with existing strategies.

Support and coordinate supplier relationship with internal departments.

Support other purchasing actions and objectives.

Select suppliers for existing products through effective use of proven procurement skills in an automotive environment.

Continually reduces year-over-year costs through aggressive negotiations, Value Analysis, Long Term Agreements as well as supply base and industry knowledge.

Inform about market developments.

Scope of position will include a wide range of difficult and complex problems.

Work is assigned in terms of objectives.

Review of work results is based on objectives at predetermined milestones.

What we are looking for

A Bachelor Degree or equivalent experience 5+ years of purchasing experience (automotive environment desired).

Strong Technical Aptitude

Skilled at SAP (preferred)

C.P.M. or C.P.I.M. or Equivalent (preferred)

Negotiation Experience

Proficient in English

Industry Knowledge Preferred

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range from $77,000 - $110,000 based on experience

Comprehensive medical, dental, life vision, disability and long term disability options available

401K with Company match

Onsite Health and Wellness clinic and programs

Educational Reimbursement

Bonus Programs

What we believe

Inclusion-We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences.

Integrity- We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise.

Excellence- We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information.

Responsibility- We care about our local communities and the global environment.

Collaboration- We are one BorgWarner.

Visa language

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this position, please only apply if you DO NOT need sponsorship to work in the Unites States now or in the future. We are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship. 

Safety 

This position will enforce to Global Star Safety Program, including safety rules, practices and training as outlined in the BorgWarner Safety Policy, which includes the use of equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the employer requires. This individual will work in manners that stress the importance of preventing accidents and illnesses. The professional must take every precaution reasonable in the given circumstance for the protection of themselves and coworkers. In addition, the individual is trusted with reporting all injuries and/or possible dangerous situations, incidents, or occurrences to the immediate supervisor. 

Equal employer opportunity statement 

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 

Reasonable Accommodation 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

No Unauthorized Referrals from Recruiters & Vendors

Please note that BorgWarner and any of its affiliated companies does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing

agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to BorgWarner will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received.

Join the company that is creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world.

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