Administration jobs in France

1. Scope
The Direct Material Buyer is responsible for managing sourcing, resourcing, contract execution, and supplier performance for an assigned set of commodities and supplier relationships. The Buyer contributes to defining the Commodity Strategy.
The Direct Material Buyer will interact with various stakeholders at Stellantis (Engineering, Program Team, Supplier Quality, Supplier Risk Management, Purchasing, Finance, Accounting, Cost Engineers, etc.) to coordinate actions related to Requests for Quotations or Contract Execution.

2. Activities
In accordance with Stellantis Code of Conduct (Ethics & Compliance), the buyer is accountable for:

• Contributing to the Commodity Strategy of their perimeter
• Preparing and managing RFQs (Requests for Quotation) aligned with the defined Bidlist and commodity strategy
• Making supplier recommendations (REC) during Sourcing Table decision meetings
• Generating Purchase Agreements (contracts) based on supplier selections (REC)
• Ensuring contract execution, quality, logistics, development performance, and capacity increase
• Managing escalation levels with suppliers for quality, logistics, and obsolescence issues
• Preparing, managing, and executing resourcing activities
• Managing and negotiating purchasing performance, including commercial performance, Monozokuri, Value Optimization (VO), and raw material indexation/optimization
• Coordinating and preparing business reviews with suppliers
• Handling administrative tasks such as purchase orders and amendments
• Managing reporting activities (e.g., Performance roadmap)

3. Main Deliverables
• Supplier recommendations based on sourcing timing, cost targets, and commodity strategy
• Ensuring signature of Purchase Agreements and General Terms & Conditions (GT&Cs)
• Achieving economic performance, including VO, aligned with division and commodity group targets
• Providing resourcing recommendations in line with division and commodity group targets
• Achieving quality, logistics, and Vehicle Off Road (VOR) performance targets
• Managing all related business administration activities

Please submit your application, including your CV in English.

Required knowledge:
• English proficiency (C1 level)
• Master's degree in Business Administration, Law, Engineering, or related fields

Skills:
• Cost analysis proficiency
• Contract and price negotiation skills
• Supplier relationship management
• Knowledge of automotive products and technologies
• Proactive and results-driven attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Analytical and synthesis skills
• Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint