Purchasing Graduate (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

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.

The Graduate Project Buyer will be supporting the optimization of Valeo’s procured materials and services through appropriate contract application for quality and delivery commitments at market leading costs. The Graduate will learn and deploy Valeo’s industry leading tools for sourcing (SoCo), component qualification and life cycle management(SRM). The candidate will also develop project management skills in the daily projects activity.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify the key suppliers in our panel that best fit our projects needs.

  • Together with Engineering, complete roadmap\design reviews with the suppliers to specify the appropriate component\service.

  • Document, with all relevant project stakeholders in standard templates(VRF) the entire Quality\Delivery and Technical specifications.

  • RFQ and negotiate using all available tools(including auction as appropriate) market leading commercial conditions.

  • Define and monitor the project delivery schedule, managing exceptions in a timely manner.

  • Managing with the Supplier Quality team the approval and release for production each component.

  • Report on the status and performance of the project on a monthly basis.

Job:

Purchasing Trainee/Apprentice/VIE

Organization:

Projects

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Apprentice (Fixed Term)

Job Type:

Fixed-Term Contract

Job Posting Date:

2025-02-11

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

Organisation: 
Valeo