BU PURCHASING PROJECT PROFESSIONAL

Plastic Omnium; San Luis Potosí; Presencial; MXN 30,000 - 50,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a leading provider in the automotive industry committed to innovative solutions for a sustainable future. As a Purchasing Specialist, you'll manage budgets and purchasing processes while supporting product development. This role is essential for maintaining quality and efficiency in the supply chain.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree relevant to purchasing specialization.
• Knowledge of project management in automotive or plastics industries.
• Technical negotiation skills are essential.

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for all purchasing activities related to the program.
• Manage the purchasing budget and coordinate activities.
• Contribute to process improvements and project management.

Conocimientos

Technical negotiation

Project management

Financial skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Business

Descripción del empleo

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 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.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all purchasing activities related to the program (excluding CAPEX).
• Collaborate with the commodity buyer for sourcing activities.
• Manage the purchasing budget (hours & money) allocated for the project.
• Manage closed purchase orders and follow payment schedules.
• Handle non-event launches related to suppliers.

Sourcing process:

• Establish supplier shortlists in accordance with purchasing policy.
• Gather key information for RFQs, identify market constraints, targets, and timelines.
• Negotiate based on quality, cost, and deadline targets.
• Present sourcing recommendations to the Sourcing Board and draft contracts.

Ordering and payment:

• Manage purchase requests and orders related to the project.
• Follow payment schedules to suppliers.

Coordination & tracking:

• Identify project risks and opportunities, coordinate activities internally and externally, and track progress.
• Lead task forces on critical supplier issues and escalate when necessary.

Supplier quality & non-event launch:

• Participate in Supplier APQP planning and follow-up.
• Support Supplier Engineers on major roadblocks.
• Attend launch readiness reviews and track purchasing issues.
• Implement Tier 2 readiness for non-event launches.
• Organize project transfer to the commodity buyer.

Project Management:

• Define initial Statement of Work, including team, budget, and activity split.
• Lead the extended team’s activities.
• Follow up on critical topics during milestones.

Budget management:

• Validate initial project budgets and propose adjustments during the project lifecycle.

Continuous Improvements:

• Contribute to process improvements, organizational efficiency, and methodology.
• Participate in project closure feedback and best practices sharing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or Business with purchasing specialization.
• Knowledge of project management in automotive or plastics industries.
• Technical negotiation skills.
• Project management and financial skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V

As a responsible company, OPmobility values diversity and equality and is committed to treating all applications fairly.

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