Project Buyer

Job Description
The
Project Buyer
will select suppliers and negotiate contracts to meet project objectives in terms of Quality, Cost, Timing, and Risk (QCTR). He/She will manage sourcing for components, services, tooling, and equipment from the early development stages, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance with standards.

• Track any evolution of the valorized Bill of Materials.
• Manage prototype development at suppliers and tooling orders for program items.
• Validate, with the support of the Legal Department, all contractual and warranty documents between Plastic Omnium and suppliers.
• Support the supplier development process and ensure suppliers are aligned with project requirements and objectives.
• Encourage suppliers to develop technically and economically optimized products and services.
• Propose cost savings and contribute to improving material margin through alternative sourcing or the introduction of innovative solutions.
• Interface with the global purchasing organization for local sourcing, localization plans, and technical center coordination.
• Anticipate cost and development needs to enhance supplier and product development.

Profile Description

• 3+ years of experience in purchasing, preferably in the automotive sector.
• Strong negotiation and organizational skills.
• Fluent in English (business level).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a multicultural environment.
• Good understanding of the product development (project/program) process.
• Clear communication, team spirit, listening.

We Offer

• Smooth Integration: Our technical and personal onboarding process ensures you can easily and quickly adapt to your new role.
• Career Development: Growth and advancement opportunities within the company, including mentoring and training programs tailored to your professional goals.
• Work Flexibility: Options for remote work and flexible hours to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Collaborative Environment: A company culture that fosters open communication, teamwork, and innovative thinking.
• Community Connection: Regular employee events and activities that build camaraderie and strengthen team bonds.
• Recognition and Support: A commitment to acknowledging your contributions and providing the necessary support for you to thrive professionally.

Together with our clients, we are shaping the future of mobility

If you meet these qualifications and are looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply so we can discuss this exciting opportunity further