Projects Purchasing Manager (m/f/d) - Product Line Compute
Job Description
- Lead the project purchasing team
- Drive project procurement
- Define and implement standards across the P1 purchasing network within the site
- Evaluate workload and support the project purchasing team in various activities
- Participate in project meetings and activities
- Ensure the use and transfer of best practices to the purchasing network
- Develop and expand the P1 purchasing network at the entire site
- Establish clear activity dashboards for reporting key activities to top PL/BG management
- Completed engineering degree with sound business knowledge or business administration degree with very good technical background or comparable education
- Several years of professional experience in purchasing in a manufacturing company
- Sound experience in leading a team
- Assertiveness
- Negotiation skills
- Confident demeanor
- Performance-related salary components and company pension scheme (subsidy)
- Scope for own ideas and professional and personal development opportunities worldwide
- Subsidies for sports, health, pension, canteen, JobRad
- Free employee parking
- Regular employee events and social support for a family-friendly environment
- Flexible working models to harmonize professional and private life
- Flat hierarchies and modern working methods for an innovative working environment
- Work together on the trend topics of tomorrow's mobility
Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.
Would you like to shape the future of intelligent mobility with us? Become part of our VALEO team and revolutionize the experience of autonomous and connected driving.
We are looking for YOU as Projects Purchasing Manager (m/f/d) - Product Line Compute for our location in Bietigheim.
These challenges await you:
- Leading the project purchasing team
- Driving project procurement
- Defining and implementing standards by segment across the entire P1 purchasing network within the site.
- Evaluating workload and supporting the project purchasing team in various activities
- Participating in project meetings and activities
- Ensuring the use and transfer of best practices to the purchasing network
- "Revitalizing" and expanding the P1 purchasing network at the entire site
- Establishing clear activity dashboards for reporting key activities to top PL/BG management
This is what excites us about you:
- Completed engineering degree with sound business knowledge or business administration degree with very good technical background or comparable education
- Several years of professional experience in purchasing in a manufacturing company
- Sound experience in leading a team
- Assertiveness, negotiation skills, confident demeanor
Why Valeo?
At VALEO, we firmly believe that great technologies are born out of passion.
- 💶 Compensation package. Performance-related salary components and company pension scheme (subsidy).
- 💹 Career development. Scope for own ideas and professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.
- 💚 Benefits. Subsidies for sports, health, pension, canteen, JobRad, free employee parking, regular employee events and social support for a family-friendly environment.
- 🌎 Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.
- 🍀Working environment. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods enable an innovative working environment.
- 🚙 Future. Together we work on the trend topics of tomorrow's mobility.
Good to know:
- Your contact person: Alessa KNAPP; alessa.knapp@valeo.com
- Please submit your application documents exclusively online via the applicant portal on our website for data protection reasons
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Job: Purchasing Manager
Organization: PG/PL Projects Purchasing
Schedule: Full time
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Permanent contract
Job Posting Date: 2025-10-22
Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com
Our Story:
Valeo is a global tech company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility industry. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest innovative companies. We offer a large number of job opportunities that are as diverse as they are rewarding. Whether you are a student seeking an internship, a recent graduate, or an experienced professional, you will find an interesting opportunity at Valeo for you!
More information on www.valeo.com
Working at Valeo:
Join Valeo! As part of a global community of passionate people, you will grow and thrive, setting the trend through advanced technologies, for greener, safer, and smarter mobility. All our employees are gathered around our common culture and have everyday the opportunity to #Dare.Care.Share
