Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
new trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, faurecia (forvia's group) anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, faurecia is the place to be.
your mission, roles and responsibilities
the buyer is responsible to develop and manage the supplier panel for a specific commodity segment, selecting suppliers according to faurecia group criteria, applying purchasing policy, and developing suppliers to continuously improve qcd performance. The buyer identifies and leads ideas and initiatives in order to improve the global productivity and achieve or surpass financial objectives. Additional responsibilities include:
* improve financial performance of the division through supplier negotiations, resourcing, and productivity actions.
* monitor supplier quality, cost, and delivery performance and challenge suppliers when they are falling short of targets.
your profile and competencies to succeed
minimum education level: bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or related field.
experience:
* 5 years in the automotive industry.
* 3 years in purchasing functions.
* sap experience (preferred).
skills & competencies:
* must have very good excel and word skills.
* strong communication skills.
* able to accommodate ~15% - 20% travel (domestic & international).
* commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to faurecia’s code of ethics and code of management.
* team player.
what we can do for you
* at forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
* we are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries, which makes for many opportunities for career development.
* we welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values, are team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients.
* we cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within forvia university (five campuses around the world).
* we offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength.
* achieving co2 net zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: in june 2022, forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new sbti net-zero standard, aligned with the ambition of the 2015 paris agreement.
why join us
forvia is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
with a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
in june 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the sbti net-zero standard. We have committed to reach co2 net zero by no later than 2045.
as technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.
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