BUYER

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.

BUYER

Contract: 

• Long term

• Business Group: Modulos 

• Scope: International 

Responsibilities: 

Support development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned commodities through market analysis, supplier benchmarking, and alignment with regional and global purchasing objectives (QCD, cost, innovation). 

Own assigned commodity sourcing activities, including supplier relationship management, supplier selection, qualification activities, RFQs, commercial negotiations, and cost reduction initiatives in alignment with regional purchasing objectives. 

Ensure accurate and timely data management in sourcing tools (e.g., TEMPO), including RFQ inputs, sourcing decisions, and documentation. 

Develop target pricing in collaboration with engineering and finance using should-costing and benchmarking methodologies to support sourcing decisions and productivity initiatives. 

Support purchasing deliverables related to assigned programs, engineering changes, resourcing activities, and supplier transfers while maintaining timing and supply continuity. 

Monitor supplier performance against QCD targets, drive improvement activities, and identify, escalate, and support mitigation of supplier and supply chain risks, including capacity, financial, and delivery risks, to ensure business continuity. 

Manage commercial agreements and ensure compliance with purchasing procedures, contractual requirements, ethical standards, and sustainability objectives. 

Ensure compliance with internal purchasing procedures, ethical standards, and environmental / sustainability requirements. 

Profile: 

Minimum 3–5 years in purchasing, preferably in automotive, manufacturing, or industrial environment 

Proven experience in strategic sourcing, supplier development, and commercial negotiations

Experience managing both program-related and serial life purchasing activities

Strong knowledge of customer requirements and industry standards 

• English

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• SAP experience preferred

• Skilled in negotiation and contract management

• Strong analytical and presentation skills

• Technical understanding of production processes, manufacturing equipment, and tooling 

• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain flows 

• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently 

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills 

• Results-driven with ability to operate under pressure and manage complexity

• Ability to drive results in a cross-functional environment. 

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills 

• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build working relationships 

• Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills

• Ability to drive cross-functional alignment and influence without direct authority 

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.