Senior Buyer – Metal Components (Automotive)Job DescriptionPosted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:00 AMFlex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.SummaryThe Senior Buyer – Metal Components is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for metal parts and raw materials used in automotive manufacturing. This role manages supplier relationships, negotiates long-term agreements, ensures continuity of supply, and drives cost, quality, and delivery performance across various blanked, formed, welded, hot-upset, forged, machined and assembled metal components.The position requires robust technical understanding of metals,



components, global supply markets, and automotive quality and compliance standards, along with proven commercial negotiation expertise.Job DutiesDevelop and execute sourcing strategies for metal components and raw materials (e.G., steel, aluminum, flat rolled, long products,)Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers capable of meeting automotive quality, capacity, and cost requirementsLead supplier RFQs/RFPs, benchmarking, and cost modelingEstablish and manage long-term supply agreements and pricing structuresMonitor supplier financial health, capacity, and geopolitical risk exposureLead commercial negotiations including pricing, tooling,

📌 Senior Buyer – Metal Components (Automotive) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Flex-N-Gate
📍 Winnipeg