Experteer Overview
In this role you will lead project-based purchasing to meet quality, cost and delivery targets. You will work with project managers and cross-functional teams to define sourcing plans, manage RFQs, and select suppliers. You’ll oversee risk and technical management, ensuring contingency plans and supplier alignment. You will drive early purchasing decisions, maintain SAP/PuMa data, and support a smooth transfer to serial production. This is a hands-on role at Valeo’s Martos plant, with a focus on innovation and responsible, scalable sourcing.

Compensaciones / Beneficios
• Lead purchasing activities from project kickoff to SOP
• Define sourcing plans and manage RFQ process (PuMa/Auctions)
• Select suppliers based on strategy and bundle opportunities
• Coordinate design reviews (S-VRF) for supplier alignment
• Identify critical parts and assess supplier risks; develop contingency plans
• Escalate roadblocks to keep targets on track
• Pilot the project purchasing index and drive action plans to meet targets




• Maintain PuMa and SAP (Early Open Orders) accuracy and proper recording of milestones and contracts
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Segment Leaders, and Productivity Buyers on localization and general platform needs
• Manage pre-sourcing for advanced projects while protecting Intellectual Property through safeguards

Responsabilidades
• u003e3 years of purchasing experience
• Engineering or automotive sector knowledge desirable
• Geographic mobility (on-site)
• Knowledge and passion for the automotive industry
• Abstraction, lateral and holistic thinking
• Negotiation skills
• English mandatory; other languages a plus

Requisitos principales
• Career growth opportunities
• Multicultural environment
• Commitment to environmental impact reduction
• Large global company with 20,000+ engineers
• Opportunities in 31 countries
• Diversity and international collaboration

📌 Project Buyer (Martos)
🏢 Valeo
📍 Martos