Project Buyer

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Science or Economics., 2-3 years of experience in automotive purchasing., Fluent in English and Polish., Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the sourcing process within the project team.
  • Support the Project Manager in developing sourcing plans.
  • Select suppliers and assess their risks and capabilities.
  • Manage supplier contracts and ensure timely project milestones.

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Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

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Valeo is an automotive supplier and partner to automakers worldwide. As a technology company, we design innovative solutions for smart mobility, with a particular focus on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. The Group also provides and distributes spare parts for automakers and independent aftermarket operators.

Our new site in Czechowice-Dziedzice is a leading company dealing in the development of innovative drive components for electromobility. We are a pioneer of these technologies in Poland, thanks to which we contribute to ensuring a clean, low-emission future in the automotive industry.

Currently for our entity Valeo eAutomotive Plant in Czechowice-Dziedzice we recruit Project Buyer.


Job description:

  • As a member of the Project Team leads sourcing process

  • Supports Project Manager in preparation of sourcing plan

  • Suggests sourcing strategy compliant with Group Segment Strategy

  • Selects supplier bid-list based on Compliant Segment Panel and liaise with project and segment

  • organizations to identify bundle opportunities

  • Assess pre-selected suppliers risk impact on the project related to development or production

  • capacity, technical or quality capability, financial sustainability

  • Proposes organization mitigation plan with project team & commodity

  • Leverages commodity organization to reach pre-sourcing, sourcing decisions and meet

  • project targets

  • Ensures timely sign off with the segments of all supplier contracts related the project

  • (from development contracts to mass production)

  • Manages achievement of all project milestones related to suppliers

  • Defines and controls communication flows and contents between project teams and suppliers

  • Pilot and forecast the project purchasing index and lead the productivity action plan

  • Ensures proper transfer to serial production including productivity actions to be implemented

Requirements:

  • Master degree in Science or Economics;

  • 2-3 years in Purchasing as Buyer;

  • Experience in automotive sector;

  • Fluent English and Polish;

  • Very good communication skills

  • Teamworks spirit, results orientation;

We offer:

  • Employment in an international production company with high quality standards of work, a leading multinational hightech automotive supplier;

  • Attractive working conditions and benefits: possibility to work remotely, participation in internal and external trainings, subsidies for MyBenefit cafeteria (including Multisport card), additional health and life insurance, private medical care (Medicover),

  • Employee Retirement Program (PPE) and other social benefits.

Valeo works to promote diversity in all its forms (gender, disability, social and cultural, generational) through local policies and actions, mentoring and training programs, networks and partnerships.

Job:

Project Buyer

Organization:

Project Purchasing - J

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2025-07-08

Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

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Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Spoken language(s):
EnglishPolish
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Other Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Communication

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