Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies.

By adding intelligent functions, lighting & sensors etc and by extending the scope of what is possible in terms of design, OPmobility is making cars safer, smarter and more stylish. Body panels are now packed with technologies that improve the driver experience, safety and vehicle appearance.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Job Description

You will join our Central Europe Purchasing team in our Plant in Gliwice, Poland. Your main missions will include:

• Supporting plants in detecting supply chain risks and implementing countermeasures to prevent disruption of supply
• Managing supply stop, contract termination, insourcing and outsourcing
• Identifying cost savings opportunities and implementing these with suppliers and plants
• Implementing engineering changes in serial life
• Ensuring correct payment of suppliers
• Managing mandated parts and suppliers
• Productivity, on-time deliveries, right first-time invoices, sourcing in compliance with target

Your Main Activities Will Be

Leads each time necessary the problem-solving process (management of operative supply bottlenecks)

• Manages and negotiates requests for price increases <20k€ per year (>20k€ Commodity Buyer)
• Secures supplier payment process, Invoice approval
• Manages supplier relocation in serial phase
• Identifies savings opportunities with plants & promotes technical savings proposed by suppliers
• Prepares and presents Pre-RFQ & Sourcing in serial production phase
• Prepares and implements Nomination Letter in Serial Production
• Manages excess material between suppliers and plants
• Follows and reports the suppliers operative performance, defines and implements improvement plans
• Is responsible for suppliers performance in terms of quality, cost and timing within his/her country perimeter
• Ensures proper handover of purchasing responsibilities from program to serial phase for each project
• Supports the commodity buyers on:
• solving Recurring bottleneck/crisis (e.g. major force majeure)
• managing suppliers tool damages and repair
• managing supplier insolvencies
• benchmarking activities

Profile

You are a highly motivated young graduate from an engineering school or university with experience in purchasing, especially in negotiations and strategy management.

You are a team player, a self-learner and can demonstrate leadership as well as good communication skills.

Open-minded and with a desire to learn, you demonstrate willingness to embark on an international career. You are rigorous, detail oriented and dynamic.

You are fluent in English and another language is a plus.

Duration and Location

24 months, beginning asap, in Gliwice, Poland.

Contract

VIE – As Part Of The Reinforcement Program Of Youth Employability, Business France Created The VIE Contract For Young European.

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.