Project Buyer - Farmington Hills, MII

Project Buyer - Farmington Hills, MI Together, we move the world—we've been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility. MAHLE generated sales of €11.3 billion in 2025. Employing just under 65,000 people at 127 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. Join our MAHLE team! #weshapefuturemobility Job Location - Farmington Hills, MI Your Contribution: As a Project Buyer you will be working to fulfill customer deliverables for all purchasing requirements of the project during acquisition and development phases cost targets, supplier PPAP timing, USMCA content, and updates project team on all critical items. Prepare RFQ, evaluate and assess supplier's quotations to ensure commercial, technical and quality objectives are achieved. Evaluate and provide component costing based on program BOM timing during acquisition. Schedule technical component reviews. Lead sourcing decisions, in accordance with MAHLE Purchasing Procedures and work with commodity buyers (regional and global) to leverage best overall landed costs. Ensure purchased components meet all program milestones, track and coordinate progress between suppliers and development team. Communicate supplier risks to project team. Effectively communicate with development team members throughout MAHLE facilities worldwide including the generation and presentation of project status updates to management.