Position: Project Buyer

Department: Project Buyer

Schedule: Temps plein

Employee Status: CDI

Type de contrat: Contrat permanent

Job Posting Date:

Responsibilities

- Attend project meetings and lead or support all purchasing activities until project closure
- Support the Project Manager in preparation of the Sourcing Plan to define PTM commitments and conditions for Pre‑SoCo, SoCo and SOP at required QCD conditions
- Confirm project team commitments in L2 Planning in Puma
- Select supplier bid‑list based on the Compliant Segment Panel and liaise with Project and Segment organizations to identify bundle opportunities
- Identify Critical Parts per CLEAN definitions and review contingency plans with PTMs, requesting PM arbitration when required
- Coordinate S‑VRF definition, upload in PuMa by each PTM, and plan supplier design reviews
- Obtain supplier acceptance of Valeo Requirements
- Enhance competition at equivalent scope
- Use PuMa features effectively and promote its usage among the project team
- Involve the Segment Leader (or Group Segment Director) to share constraints and propose a sourcing strategy compliant with the Group Segment Strategy
- Assess pre‑selected suppliers’ risk impacts on the project with regard to development or production capacity, technical or quality capability, and financial sustainability; propose mitigation plans recorded in PuMa
- Propose lotting and RFP tactics and anticipate the use of auctions with the Project Team
- Perform the RFQ process via PuMa and Auctions (Live or Online)
- Leverage the commodity organization to reach pre‑sourcing decisions and meet project targets
- Anticipate and escalates issues when needed to ensure required risk mitigation, SoCo decisions,



QCD project targets and segment strategies are enforced
- Ensure timely sign‑off with stakeholders to achieve successful auction events
- Ensure permanent updates of sourcing process milestones to guarantee reliable SoCo forecasts and enable bundling opportunities
- Liaise with Productivity Buyers to identify possible P/N for Business Link pre‑auction or SoCo
- Pilot and forecast the project purchasing index and lead the productivity action plan (VP & PTBV) to reach CAA targets
- Ensure proper transfer to serial production including implementation of productivity actions (PTBV)
- Ensure creation of early open order in SAP in coordination with the productivity buyer
- Define and control communication flows and ensure all necessary documentation is stored in PuMa (contracts, LON, LTA, BL)
- Manage achievement of all project milestones related to suppliers and follow progress of PQA stages
- For integral platforms assembled in multiple plants, coordinate with PG/PL PPD, Platform Project buyer and other buyers to ensure the platform meets commodity strategy, localization needs of the receiving plant, and global leverage and securization of the supply base
- Propose and validate pre‑sourcing target suppliers with the commodity organization
- Manage all contractual aspects to protect Valeo intellectual property and the segment panel

Benefits

- Opportunity to work in a large global innovative company with more than 20,000 engineers in research & development
- A multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- Access to career growth opportunities within more than 100,000 colleagues across 31 countries
- A business committed to limiting the environmental impact of its activities

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📌 Project Buyer (Santiago de Querétaro)
🏢 Valeo
📍 Santiago de Querétaro