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Who is Forvia, the technology leader in the automotive industry?

FORVIA comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA. With over 300 industrial sites and 77 R&D centers, 150,000 people, including more than 35,000 engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow.

FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. Forvia is the place to be!

What's the VIE Forvia Program all about?

The VIE Program of Forvia is an international young graduate program, which enables young graduates native from the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28 to work for one of our subsidiary around the world!

Business France, the French agency for international business development, is in charge of all the administrative procedures of your assignment. For further information, please visit the following links: https://www.civiweb.com/FR/le-volontariat-international.aspx and http://careers.faurecia.com/job-offers

PLEASE NOTE: as part of your international development, you cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.

What is your role and surroundings?

Our Faurecia Automotive Seating Business Group is looking for you as a Productivity Buyer m/f for our localization, Valladolid Spain.

The Productivity Buyer is piloting with a cross-functional team (sales/purchasing/R&D/Operations) dedicated to foster productivity activities of the Division like, but not limited to: Kaizen, Monozukuri, Lean, etc. 

What will be your main missions?

  • Execute risk mitigation plan defined by commodity, support administrative actions 
  • Review and monitor weekly purchasing productivity plan under his/her scope, lead performance review with plant teams 
  • Identify and implement all productivity actions (int/ext VAVE) in coordination with Commodity Buyers and relevant functions 
  • Define and Coordinate activities with commodity and SQ&D representatives to develop Supplier workshops and value-creation initiatives 
  • Implement best practices in his/her scope 
  • Support troubleshooting activities linked to delivery /supply chain disruption when escalation from PC&L and Quality. Involve commodity when necessary (threshold to be defined) 
  • Support execution of admin actions to be done at plant level (temporary outsourcing/ resourcing) 

The mission will last 12 months.

What will be your essential responsibilities and duties?

  • Support purchasing budget construction by sizing potential saving for ideas in the pipeline 
  • Establish, feed and monitor detailed portfolio for VAVE, MoB and resourcing activities 
  • Execute and coordinate actions with stakeholders to reach budget targets 
  • Contribute to plant results review with operations, finance, controlling 
  • Accountable for the series purchasing performance of plant(s) under his/her scope 
  • Contribute to efficient handover at Gate 4 lead by Program buyers 
  • Participate ECR meetings in series, lead ECR related actions for purchasing scope 
  • Execute resourcing and Make or Buy in serial life, based on Operation's priorities and Commodity Buyers guidance 
  • Manage transfer/resourcing/relocalization activities with suppliers in series. 

What you need to join us?

  • Master’s degree/Engineering diploma in purchasing.
  • Previous purchasing experience is advantageous.
  • English language is mandatory as you will be speaking with people from all over the world.

Who are we looking for?

  • International mindset.
  • A proactive approach to work and optimist energy;
  • Good interpersonal skills.

What will this role offer you?

  • You will work within an international purchasing team full of energy;
  • You will work on challenges that matter;
  • You will find a strong emphasis on talent development and abundant opportunities for growth;
  • You will have the autonomy to launch processes and to be accountable for them as a process owner;
  • You will grow as an buyer professional, polyvalence will be part of your daily work;
  • powerful VIE community spirit within Forvians.

Apply and join us !

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