INDUSTRIAL PURCHASING MANAGER

Groupe PSA; Rennes; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A major automotive manufacturer in France is seeking a Purchasing Representative to join their plant in Rennes. This role involves driving purchasing performance, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, 3-5 years of purchasing experience, and be fluent in English. This position is crucial for strategic sourcing decisions and contributing to the plant's operational success.

Qualifications

• Experience in Transversal management with purchasing or supplier relationship background is a key point.
• Position located in the Plant.
• Member of Plant Leadership Board.

Responsabilités

• Act as the Purchasing Representative for a plant.
• Drive purchasing performance for carlines or engines produced by the plant.
• Support the plant for the ISO certification process.
• Manage logistics, indirect, and quality claims.

Connaissances

Fluent in English (C1 degree)

Master's degree in business

3 to 5 years of purchasing experience

IT: SAP

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Co-Pilot

Formation

Master's degree

Outils

SAP

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Missions

• Act as the Purchasing Representative for a plant (and vice versa)
• Member of the plant Director board, dedicated to the plant and located on site.
• Ensure that any major purchasing topic for the plant is handled by central purchasing (anticipation and escalation role).
• Depending on the manufacturing pool organization, the IPM scope could be enlarged to several plants with the target to globalize some supplier contracts and increase savings.
• Ensure and enhance purchasing performance towards the plant, with a strong focus on commercial cost reduction
• Responsible to drive the purchasing performance for the benefit of the carlines or engines produced by the plant
• Animation of action plan related to commercial savings
• Identify any new opportunity to bring cost savings (Monozukuri workshops, Top Supplier Meetings, Audits,…) and ensure their achievement
• Support Commodity Strategy providing plant specific input
• Support the plant for the ISO certification process for indirect purchasing matters
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers
• Ensure that logistics, quality or service issues are handled correctly by central purchasing and escalate if necessary
• Manage the recovery of logistics, indirect and quality claims
• Hold a reinforced role towards local Suppliers (especially just in time Suppliers and service)
• Contribute to strategic sourcing decisions
• Participate in elaboration and execution the Plant Want To Be, Sourcing Strategy, Make-or-buy, Sequencing and Supplier Ecosystem.
• Contribute to the launch of new programs on site, together with Program Purchasing Managers.
• Interfaces with other Group entities:
  All the plant departments, Corporate Purchasing, Engineering (programs), Supply Chain, Finance, IPM network, Program Purchasing Manager
• Main activity monitoring KPI
• Economic purchasing performance
• Suppliers quality and logistics performance
• Re-/Sourcing performance

Profil

• Position located in the Plant
• Member of Plant Leadership Board
• English + “national” language is mandatory
• Experience in Transversal management, with purchasing &/or supplier relationship background is a key point

Skills expected

• Fluent in English (C1 degree)
• Master's degree in business, with Engineering background
• 3 to 5 years of purchasing experience
• IT: SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Co-Pilot