Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Main Responsibilities

- Act as purchasing representative within Program Core Teams for whole new product development phases, reporting functionally to Manager/Team Lead for Program Purchasing.
- Manage all procurement, sourcing and supplier-focused activities to buy parts and tools. Coordinate and trigger NPP Category team on sourcing to make tools and customer specific equipment.
- Act as one face of the Purchasing organization into Program Core Team and actively contribute to project execution.
- Drive the implementation of Purchasing & Commodity Strategies along with material and/or supplier sourcing activities. Utilize global approval supplier panel by close alignment with Category Managers and Supplier Quality.
- Achieve program milestones and reach relevant KPIs, coordinate other functions’ activities in order to reach common goals. Ensure transparency of project status and KPIs for whole purchasing organization.
- Perform target cost, cost structure and value analysis on material level. Leverage the network of the entire purchasing organization and proactively drive knowledge transfer.
- Ensure early supplier involvement into the product development process in order to optimize costs, time to market and product quality/functionality (QCD).
- Prepare and perform full sourcing activities from RFI/RFQ to supplier contracting. Perform and/ or support negotiations in close alignment with Category Management and Contract Management.



Apply advanced negotiation concepts where possible.
- Drive sourcing decision tasks based on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) as well as Quality, Cost, Delivery (QCD) criteria in timely and close alignment with the Category and Supplier Quality organization in respect to defined processes and guidelines to secure the best sourcing decision for OPmobility Lighting division.
- Run comprehensive data analysis to support business case presentations within available tool landscape. Evaluate potential sourcing risks, especially related to material availability, supply chain interruptions and supplier performance. Support or initiate risk buy activities.

Required Profile

- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Supply Management, Quality, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or Project Management
- Master's degree or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant purchasing experience within automotive industry
- Knowledge of relevant Commodity including but not limited to cost drivers and models, integral supplier panel and market situation evolution.
- Good level understanding of Project Management (official certification as advantage)
- Regional experience and exposure to high-level internal stakeholders is mandatory




- Good negotiation and presentation skills
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
- Cross-functional leadership skills
- Communication skills in an international environment.
- Positive mindset and multicultural fit.
- Microsoft suite skills
- Experience working with SAP is highly preferred.

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward. Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D; centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.

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