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Productivity Buyer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Experience in site purchasing/procurement and supplier relationship management
  • Ability to build and manage site budgets in liaison with segment leaders
  • Knowledge of materials standards and logistics processes (PG/PL worldwide standards, V5000 supplier integration axis)
  • Experience implementing mitigation action plans at site level and monitoring related KPIs

Requirements:

  • Define and implement technical/resourcing/logistics/VPS materials productivity and reservoir in line with budget requirements, in collaboration with the segment organization
  • Support the commodity organization to reach site negotiation objectives and drive material productivity actions, coordinating with suppliers within budget timing
  • Build the site budget with the site Purchasing manager and in liaison with the Segment Leaders; implement mitigation action plans at site level
  • Ensure coverage of logistics protocols for all bought-out parts and strictly apply the V5000 Supplier Integration axis standards; monitor supplier relationships where assigned as Key Account Purchasing (KAP)

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.

  • Defines and implements technical/re-sourcing/logistics/VPS materials productivities and reservoir in line with budget requirements, in collaboration with the segment organization

  • Supports the commodity organization (Segment Leaders) to reach the site negotiation objectives 

  • Drives in front of the MSC material productivity actions and brings suppliers in, in line with budget timing

  • Monitors Supplier Relationship wherever assigned the Role of Key Account Purchasing (KAP) for a given supplier, when not covered by Group Commodity organisation

  • Implements PG/PL Worldwide materials standards in the site (s)

  • Build up  the site (s) budget  together with the site Purchasing manager and in liaison with the Segment Leaders

  • Implement mitigation action plan at site level

  • Ensure coverage of logistics protocols for all bought out parts

  • Strictly apply the V5000 Supplier Integration axis Standards (internal referential, certifications, procedures, purchasing tools, information systems)
     

KPIs :

- Shared 

  • Purchasing index 
     

-Specific

  • Purchasing Index for commodity under his scope for technical/re-sourcing/logistics/VPS levers in his site (s)

  • Supplier rationalization indicator

  • Productivity Reservoir

  • Quality incidents

Job:

Productivity Buyer

Organization:

Site Purchasing

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-03-05

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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