Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!With 30,000 team members located in 25 countries and with a 2021 revenue of €8 billion, Plastic Omnium is world leader in intelligent exterior systems, clean energy systems and customized complex modules.Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car. The Responsibilities of the "Operational Buyer" are :
- Manage purchase parts change control for post-launch programs :
- Support change control meeting for implementation of engineering changes
- Negotiate purchase parts pricing and tooling for engineering changes and capacity studies
- Responsible for supplier timing - tooling, PSW timing and parts delivery
- Prepare documents for Buyer award packages for design changes
- Responsible for issuing purchase orders and tool orders for engineering changes
- Support DCRM activities :
- Support DCRM team meetings for follow up on implementation of cost savings ideas
- Responsible for managing purchase parts change control required to implement cost saving ideas
- Support plant´s operation with resolution of issues related to suppliers :
- Lead commercial resolution of stop-ship situations
- Lead resolution of payment issues with suppliers
- Support plant MP&L teams to resolve delivery issues with suppliers
- Support plant quality teams to resolve quality issues with suppliers
- Make and support capacity studies and communicate them to program manager and implement additional actions if needed
- Support commodity buyers with communication with plant´s teams on the following initiatives :
- Outsourcing
- Insourcing
- Resourcing
- Program refreshes
- Market tests / make / buy studies
- Plant inventory reduction
- Service parts negotiation where supplier is not in long term strategy / coordination with service program manager
- Cancellation cost recovery. Operations to lead with support from commodity. Dependent on program phase can be program or operations buyer
- Follow up on prototypes or samples
- Participate in the costing for the new potential projects under quotation for OEMS.
Requirements
Master’s degree in commercial / economical field of studySAP software experience is advantage2-3 years of experience in purchasingEnglish language at intermediate level minimumAs a responsible company, Plastic Omnium pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.