Emerging Commodity Buyer: Strategy & Sourcing Trainee

Faurecia; Santa Maria da Feira; Presencial; EUR 15 000 - 23 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Forvia is seeking a Commodity Buyer Trainee to support the definition and deployment of commodity strategy across its supplier panel. The role collaborates with the Commodity Buyer/Manager to identify new suppliers and integrate them into the panel, while helping implement efficiency improvements in daily operations including AI-driven processes.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering or Business and demonstrates fluency in English, an international mindset, and

Qualificações

• English is mandatory.
• International mindedness appreciated.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills expected.

Responsabilidades

• Support definition of commodity strategy with Commodity Buyers/Managers.
• Assist in deploying the commodity strategy across the panel.
• Identify potential suppliers and propose entries to the panel list.
• Assist in implementing the panel strategy in the development phase.
• Support efficiency improvements in daily operations (e.g., AI approaches).
• Manage supplier relationships within the portfolio with guidance from the Commodity Buyer/Manager.
• Provide input to cost models and finance-related performance metrics.

Conhecimentos

English

International minded

Results oriented

Negotiation skills

Financial skills (nice to have)

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Business

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Forvia is seeking a Commodity Buyer Trainee to support the definition and deployment of commodity strategy across its supplier panel. The role collaborates with the Commodity Buyer/Manager to identify new suppliers and integrate them into the panel, while helping implement efficiency improvements in daily operations including AI-driven processes.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering or Business and demonstrates fluency in English, an international mindset, and