We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer – Resin & Compounding Materials to support our Tier 1 automotive compounding operations. This role is responsible for strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost performance across resins and specialty materials critical to our product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead sourcing strategies for resins, glass fiber, additives, paints, and adhesives

· Execute RFQs/RFPs, market tests, and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis

· Negotiate multi-year, index-based supply agreements

· Monitor resin markets, pricing trends, and supply risk and providing proactive strategies.

· Manage and develop suppliers to meet cost, quality, delivery, and IATF 16949 requirements

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives with strategic suppliers.

· Support cross-functional teams and new program launches

· Manage multiple sourcing projects in a fast-paced Tier 1...