Overview
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As Platform Lead Buyer at Valeo, you will steer purchasing decisions for Platform Components within the Platform SoCo scope, aligning with PF strategies and supplier capabilities. You’ll collaborate with project teams to finalize contractual needs, manage capacity and risk, and drive productivity actions across the platform lifecycle. You’ll use PuMa and SRM tools to monitor KPIs, support local requirements, and ensure smooth transition to serial production. This role offers impact across integral sourcing, supplier relationship, and cross-functional collaboration in a leading automotive tech environment.
Responsabilidades
Enforce platform sourcing decisions for P1 awards in Platform SoCo
Finalize contractual requirements with project teams for platform components (S-VRF, Logistic Protocol) and ensure supplier understanding
Monitor capacity risks and align with PF ramp-up
Promote PuMa usage within project teams and coordinate with SQA network in SRM




Assess supplier risk related to development/production capability and financial sustainability, and propose mitigating actions
Communicate PF Panel awards to P1 Development centers and enforce PF decisions
Identify and implement productivity enhancements across PF components worldwide
Ensure documentation and transfer to serial production, including VALTA and LTA contracts and related records
Support P1 project buyers to meet commodity strategy, localization, xqbhyrx and global leverage targets
Requisitos principales
Engineering Degree/Master
>5-10 years in purchasing and management
Automotive sector knowledge desirable
On-site geographic mobility
Strong English; additional languages a plus
Abstraction ability and lateral/holistic thinking
Knowledge and passion for the automotive industry
Negotiation
Cross-functional collaboration
Strategic thinking
PuMa (Platform management)
SRM
APQ process

📌 Platform Lead Buyer (Jaén)
🏢 Valeo
📍 Jaén