Productivity Buyer

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.

We are looking for a productivity BUYER to join us in defining and driving material productivity, re-sourcing, logistics, and VPS strategies.

YOUR CHALLENGES?

- Define and implement technical/re- sourcing/logistics/VPS materials productivities and reservoir in line with budget requirements, in collaboration with the segment organization
- Support the commodity organization (Segment Leaders) to implement the purchasing strategy and reach the site negotiation objectives
- Drive in front of the Material Steering Committee material productivity actions and brings suppliers in, in line with budget timing
- Monitor Supplier Relationship wherever assigned the Role of Key Account Purchasing (KAP) for a given supplier, when not covered by Group Commodity organisation
- Implement Group 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 (Logistic, Financial, Quality)
- Strictly apply the Valeo procedures and follow V5000 Supplier Integration axis Standards (internal referential, certifications, procedures, purchasing tools, information systems)

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU...

- Master/Bachelor degree in technical area or business OR related experience
- Experience in purchasing or sup ply chain nice to have
- Fluent English
- Automotive experience & knowledge of products and technology preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player, decision making personality with ability to multitask
- Ability to work in matrix organization

Job:
Productivity Buyer
Organization:
Productivity Purchasing
Schedule:
Full time
Employee Status:
Regular
Job Type:
Main Employment (standard value)
Job Posting Date:
2026-10-02
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