Commodity Buyer Apprentice

Job description

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your mission, roles and responsibilities: Purchasing Strategy & Supplier Panel Management - Contribute to the development and deployment of the Group Indirect Purchasing strategy - Spend analysis and strategy deployment monitoring - Development and optimization of the supplier panel - Identification of at-risk suppliers - Define and deploy communication plans Market Knowledge: - Conduct market studies - Identify market trends and innovations Sourcing & Project Management: - Contribution to and/or management of national and/or global projects - Support RFQ/tender launches and follow-up Negotiation: - Contribution to and/or management of commercial negotiations - Tracking, calculation and validation of purchasing performance (savings) Contracts: - Manage the deployment of Group contracts across regions - Monitor contract implementation and conduct compliance audits Reporting: - Overall project tracking and savings reporting - Escalate key information to the right management level (plants, business groups, organization) - Ensure proper information flow and alignment ac...