Program Buyer

Freudenberg; Santiago de Querétaro; Presencial; MXN 300,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Buyer to enhance their purchasing operations in the automotive sector. This role involves defining purchase orders, managing supplier evaluations, and ensuring compliance with procurement standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and negotiation skills to drive cost-saving initiatives. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will significantly impact product quality and supplier relationships. If you're passionate about optimizing procurement processes and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you!

Formación

• University degree required, with experience in project buying in automotive.
• Technical know-how in main commodities is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Define PO and manage supplier quotations and cost estimates.
• Negotiate prices and manage key saving projects for cost efficiency.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Project Management skills

Quality management in automotive industry

Technical know-how in main commodities

Educación

University degree in technical/commercial field

Herramientas

ERP System

Descripción del empleo

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Define single PO, Tool PO, Scheduling Agreements in ERP System.
• PO for prototypes, samples, serial and spare parts.
• Transfer projects after PPAP approval to Logistics and Supplier Quality.
• RFQ processing.
• Analysis and evaluation of supplier quotations.
• Cost estimates.
• Selection of series suppliers together with Purchasing Manager / Commodity Manager based on Supplier Portfolio.
• Troubleshooting / Support of Logistics and SQA (Supplier Quality).
• Responsible for optimized product cost in close cooperation with development.
• Cost evaluation, value analysis, evaluation of alternative materials or production processes on product level.
• Evaluation of technical and commercial feasibility of products.
• Price negotiation on product level.
• Manage Key Saving Projects to achieve BU material cost saving targets.
• Compliance with Game Rules, signature directives, and TBVC standards in Purchasing.

Qualifications:

• University degree in technical/commercial or comparable field.
• Project Buyer automotive industry (min 1 year).
• Purchasing assistant in spare parts purchasing (min 3 years).
• Technical know-how in main commodities of Vibracoustic (e.g. Compounds, stampings, aluminum die casting, tubes, extrusions …).
• Project Management skills in automotive industry.
• Quality management in automotive industry.
• Negotiation skills.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.