The Sr Buyer Braking & Steering will support buying in North America.The core responsibilities of this position are the development, ownership, and execution of full lifecycle commodity strategies which include but are not limited to:- Lead Buyer for key suppliers- Coordinate and manage open issues, lead and execute business plan, and serve as escalation point to drive issue closure- Serve as the lead for coordinating general sourcing's, benchmarking and commodity strategy execution- Coordinate and execute commercial pricing agreements and detailed price breakdowns that will be used across all programs and suppliers- Manage and/or support complex supply and capacity issues- Frequent professional communication with senior leadership is expected- Subject matter expert in cost management and manufacturing processes with a particular emphasis on efficiency**Requirements**:- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related field- Minimum of 5 years of purchasing or closely related relevant experience- Strong communication skills- Ability to lead cross-functional teams- Strong fluency with G Suite / MS Office Suite (strong spreadsheet skills)