VIE Productivity Project Leader

Faurecia; Murcia; Presencial; EUR 25.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Faurecia is seeking a VIE Purchasing to improve supplier performance at their global facilities. This international program is targeted at young graduates who will gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment focused on sustainable automotive solutions. Responsibilities include productivity actions and supporting the Supply Chain processes.

Servicios

Work within an energetic international team.

Engagement in meaningful challenges.

Focus on talent development and growth opportunities.

Autonomy in launching and managing processes.

Formación

• Proficient in English for global communication.
• Purchasing experience, preferably in automotive or capital goods.

Responsabilidades

• Improve supplier performance in production (quality, cost, delivery).
• Lead negotiations for Engineering Change Requests.
• Support Supply Chain team in improving deviation metrics.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Customer-oriented

Proactive

Team player

Educación

Master’s degree or Engineering diploma in purchasing

Descripción del empleo

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experiences that matter to people.

Your Mission, Roles And Responsibilities

What's the VIE Forvia Program all about?

The VIE Program of Forvia is an international young graduate program that enables young graduates from the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein, and Iceland), aged between 18 and 28, to work for one of our subsidiaries around the world.

Business France, the French agency for international business development, manages all administrative procedures for your assignment. For more information, visit: CiviWeb and Faurecia Careers.

Note: You cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.

What will be your main missions?

We are looking for a VIE Purchasing to be based at our plant in Puebla, Mexico.

The VIE Purchasing is responsible for improving supplier performance in production (quality, cost, delivery) in line with purchasing strategy.

• Contribute to identifying and implementing productivity actions (product/process) for cost reduction, in close coordination.
• Monitor productivity performance for the supplier perimeter through cross-functional teamwork in the plants under responsibility (e.g., productivity committees) and assist the Purchasing Manager in presenting the productivity plan to plant management.
• Support the Supply Chain team in improving supplier deviation metrics like Misdeliveries Per Million (MPM) for critical topics.
• Participate in program kickoff during the start of production.
• Lead negotiations for Engineering Change Requests within your perimeter, focusing on product productivity, in close collaboration with commodities.

The mission duration is 12 months.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

Requirements:

• Proficiency in English, as communication will be global.
• Master’s degree or Engineering diploma in purchasing.
• Purchasing experience, preferably in automotive or capital goods.

Desired qualities:

• Innovative mindset and proposal-making ability.
• Ability to lead multi-functional teams.
• Customer-oriented (internal & external).
• Understanding of electronics.
• Strong computer and analysis skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Eagerness to learn.
• Open-minded, proactive, and autonomous.
• Ability to offer fresh perspectives on current organization.
• Team player with an international outlook.
• Knowledge of products, technology, supplier audits, and quality management.

What we offer

• Work within an energetic international team.
• Engagement in meaningful challenges.
• Focus on talent development and growth opportunities.
• Autonomy in launching and managing processes as a process owner.
• Strong community spirit among Forvians.

Why join us?

FORVIA is a global automotive technology group dedicated to smarter, more sustainable mobility. We integrate expertise across electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive industry change.

With over a century of history, we are the 7th largest automotive supplier worldwide, employing over 157,000 people across 43 countries. Our technology is present in about 1 out of 2 vehicles globally.

In June 2022, we became the first global automotive group certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard, aiming for CO2 Net Zero by 2045.

As innovation and sustainability reshape the automotive industry, we are well-positioned to deliver impactful solutions that enhance road-user lives globally.