BU PURCHASING COMMODITY PROFESSIONAL -

OP Mobility; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading mobility solutions provider in Barcelona is seeking a BU Purchasing Commodity Professional to manage purchasing strategies and supplier relationships. You will be responsible for sourcing processes, technical negotiations, and commodity risk management. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Mechanical or Plastic Engineering and has experience in an industrial environment. This role emphasizes communication, leadership, and a strong customer-oriented approach.

Formación

• Degree in Mechanical or Plastic Engineering or business background in purchasing management.
• Experience as a commodity buyer in an industrial and international environment.
• Knowledge of purchasing strategy management.

Responsabilidades

• Manage purchasing strategies and supplier range.
• Responsible for sourcing process according to plant needs.
• Lead supplier negotiations and manage contractualization.

Conocimientos

Mechanical Engineering

Negotiation Skills

Market Analysis

Communication Skills

Project Management

Finance Management

Team Leadership

Fluent English

Educación

Mechanical or Plastic Engineering Degree

Descripción del empleo

BU PURCHASING COMMODITY PROFESSIONAL

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Missions

• In charge of the purchasing strategies for the supplier range, identifying market opportunities (economic, technological, geographical).
• Responsible for the sourcing process according to plant & project needs, observing deontology rules and objectives set in terms of quality, cost and delivery.
• In charge of the “order to pay” process: verify that spent authorization rules are respected, set up necessary orders and contracts, and track conditions of application. Ensure suppliers are paid on negotiated terms.
• Manage crisis situations with suppliers when necessary.

Activities

• Propose commodity strategy and manage the supply base accordingly.
• Responsible for market analysis (benchmark, professional fairs, market trends, innovation).
• Manage supplier relationships according to PO purchasing policy.
• Follow and report supplier performance.
• Lead the suppliers sourcing process in respect of procedures.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers and internal customers.
• Manage contractualization with suppliers.
• Be responsible for commodity in terms of Q, C, T.
• Promote technical savings proposed by suppliers.
• Participate or lead internal working groups for technical savings identification or problem solving.
• Lead problem solving processes when necessary.
• Responsible for risk management of the commodity (financial health of suppliers, M&A, dependence ratio).
• Commit & manage portfolio in line with budget.
• Respect legal & environmental rules applicable in markets.

Competences required

• Mechanical or Plastic Engineering Degree or business background with specialty in purchasing management.
• Depending on the commodity, a previous experience as a commodity buyer could be required in an industrial & international environment.
• Knowledge of markets, purchasing, and commodity strategy management.
• Technical negotiations, commerce, and commercial laws knowledge.
• Project management.
• Finance & cash management.
• Logistics.
• Fluent English.
• Good communication, leadership, team playing.
• Customer oriented.
• Rigor & result oriented.
• Multi-task abilities.
• Medium & long-term vision ability.

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.