Commodity Buyer

OPmobility; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employment stability

Private Life Insurance

Social Fund

Healthcare

Other Social Services (e.g. Multisport

Job summary

OPmobility is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to strengthen our global supply chain in the mobility sector.

You will lead market analysis, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost-saving initiatives while ensuring competitive pricing and uninterrupted material supply. Willingness to travel and fluent English are essential as you collaborate with international teams.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Engineering degree is required.
• 3-5 years of experience in purchasing in the automotive sector or equivalent.
• Fluent English is required.
• Strong purchasing expertise with a strategic mindset.
• Purchasing market knowledge & commodity strategy management.
• Experience in negotiations and supplier management.
• Good understanding of finance, cost structures, and cash flow.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Market analysis (benchmark, professional fairs, market trends, innovation).
• Following and reporting the supplier’s performance.
• Leading the supplier’s sourcing process in respect of the procedures.
• Taking part or leading internal working groups for technical savings identification or problem solving.
• Ensuring competitive pricing and uninterrupted material supply.
• Managing and evaluating the supplier base, making decisions on supplier selection.
• Identifying and delivering cost-saving opportunities (e.g. process or material improvements).
• Leading price, contract, and technical negotiations with suppliers.
• Managing the suppliers’ relationships according to OPmobility purchasing policy.
• Monitoring supplier performance and risks (financial, operational) and taking preventive action.

Skills

Fluent English

Strategic purchasing

Supplier management

Negotiation

Cost analysis

Financial understanding

Travel willingness

Education

Master’s or Engineering degree

Job description

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Responsibilities:

• Market analysis (benchmark, professional fairs, market trends, innovation).
• Following and reporting the supplier’s performance.
• Leading the supplier’s sourcing process in respect of the procedures.
• Taking part or leading internal working groups for technical savings identification or problem solving.
• Ensuring competitive pricing and uninterrupted material supply.
• Managing and evaluating the supplier base, making decisions on supplier selection.
• Identifying and delivering cost-saving opportunities (e.g. process or material improvements).
• Leading price, contract, and technical negotiations with suppliers.
• Managing the suppliers’ relationships according to OPmobility purchasing policy.
• Monitoring supplier performance and risks (financial, operational) and taking preventive action.

Profile:

• Master’s or Engineering degree.
• 3-5 years of experience in purchasing, preferably in the automotive sector, or equivalent relevant experience
• Fluent English.
• Strong purchasing expertise with a strategic mindset.
• Purchasing market knowledge & commodity strategy management
• Experience in negotiations and supplier management.
• Good understanding of finance, cost structures, and cash flow.
• Willingness to travel.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Employment Stability.
• Private Life Insurance.
• Social Fund.
• Healthcare.
• Other Social Services (e.g. Multisport).

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.