Strategic Program Buyer – Automotive Sourcing

FORVIA HELLA; Apaseo el Grande; Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier seeking a Program Purchasing Buyer to negotiate supplier frame contracts, manage sourcing activities and drive improvements across supplier relationships. You will analyze supplier capacity, manage POs, and collaborate with Logistics to ensure smooth supply and on-time deliveries.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in business or related field, with 3+ years in purchasing, strong English, and proficient MS Office; SAP/Ariba

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience conducting purchasing activities.
• General computer and software skills (Excel, Word, Power Point).
• SAP and Ariba Purchasing module experience is preferred but not required.
• Open to traveling up to 5-10 supplier per year.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Fluent English.

Responsabilidades

• Negotiate supplier frame contracts, define sourcing concept and realize sourcing activities incl. but not limited to sending RfQs, negotiating and nominating suppliers for tools and components within the material group (new projects, lifetime extensions, change management, etc.)
• Analyze the suppliers in order to identify opportunities for improvement and derive corresponding qualification measures, involving internal organizational units, in order to optimize the process chain between the supplier and Forvia Hella.
• Own and analyze all company projections and supplier bandwidth to achieve production goals
• Process company PO’s and successfully negotiate contract terms.
• Participate in the transfer of responsibility from Operative Purchasing to Strategic Purchasing
• Collaborated closely with Logistics teams to manage deliveries, resolve EDI-related issues, and coordinate Schedule Agreements to ensure supply continuity and operational efficiency.
• Actively work to find outside of the box solutions
• Achieve all required assigned project milestones
• Forge meaningful relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, engineering or related field

Herramientas

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

SAP

Ariba Purchasing

Descripción del empleo

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier seeking a Program Purchasing Buyer to negotiate supplier frame contracts, manage sourcing activities and drive improvements across supplier relationships. You will analyze supplier capacity, manage POs, and collaborate with Logistics to ensure smooth supply and on-time deliveries.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in business or related field, with 3+ years in purchasing, strong English, and proficient MS Office; SAP/Ariba