Valeo est une entreprise mondiale de haute technologie qui conçoit des solutions révolutionnaires pour réinventer la mobilité. Nous sommes un équipementier partenaire des constructeurs automobiles et des acteurs de la nouvelle mobilité dans le monde entier. Notre vision ? Inventer une mobilité plus verte et plus sûre, grâce à des solutions axées sur la conduite intuitive et la réduction des émissions de CO2. Nous sommes leaders dans nos domaines d'activité et reconnus comme l'une des plus grandes entreprises innovantes au monde.
Roles & Responsibilities~
- Monitor QCD supplier relationship on perimeter in line with QCD Target set by Non Production Purchasing Network and in accordance with Compliance and Ethical rules of the Group.
- Proposes and Implement productivity actions in collaboration with the Segment Organization.
- Maintain supplier panel and ensures Supplier information recorded in the systems (PuMa, SAP) is updated and accurate.
- Performs RFQ, Negotiation and Ordering Process in compliance with instructions and procedures set by NPP Organization within e-procurement system.
- Make extensive usage of e-auctions
- Solves daily operational issues to answer internal customer need, and liaise/escalate when needed to the appropriate contact within the NPP Network (SSC Manager, Segment Leader…)
- Support and enforce dematerialization process
- Develop and Support usage of on line catalogs where appropriate.
Qualifications~
- Education~ A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional Experience~ 3 to 5 years of experience in indirect procurement, ideally within the automotive industry or a complex international manufacturing environment.
- Technical Skills~
- Negotiation~ Proven ability to lead commercial negotiations and secure favorable terms.
- Contract Management~ Experience in drafting and managing legal contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Tools~ Proficiency in SAP (specifically Purchasing modules) and advanced Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
- Financial Acumen~ Strong understanding of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and budget management.
- Soft Skills~
- Stakeholder Management~ Ability to collaborate effectively with various internal departments (HR, IT, R&D, Maintenance).
- Communication~ Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain supplier relationships.
- Ethics~ A high degree of integrity and commitment to Valeo’s compliance and sustainability standards.
- Languages~ Fluency in English is mandatory for global coordination; proficiency in the local language of the site is also required.
Position~
Indirect Purchasing Buyer
Département~
Segment
Schedule~
Temps plein
Employee Status~
CDI
Type de contrat~
Contrat permanent
Job Posting Date~
2026-07-08
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
