Indirect Purchasing Buyer- MRO

Valeo•Seymour, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Valeo is a global tech company focused on reinventing mobility with breakthrough solutions. As an automotive supplier, we partner with automakers and new mobility actors worldwide, aiming to create greener and more secure mobility through intuitive driving and reduced CO2 emissions. We are a recognized leader and one of the largest global innovative companies. This role involves monitoring supplier relationships for Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) within a specific perimeter, aligning with Non-Production Purchasing Network targets and Group compliance rules. The position also involves proposing and implementing productivity actions, managing the supplier panel, and ensuring system data accuracy. Key activities include performing RFQ, consolidation, negotiation, and ordering processes using e-procurement systems, resolving daily operational issues, and supporting dematerialization and online catalog usage.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or similar and related field.
2+ years experience in Purchasing
Negotiation skills and strong analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience within MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor Quality, Cost, Delivery (QCD) supplier relationship on his/her perimeter in line with QCD Target set by Non Production Purchasing Network and in accordance with Compliance and Ethical rules of the Group.
Proposes and implements productivity actions in collaboration with the Segment Organization.
Maintain his/her supplier panel and ensure Supplier information recorded in the systems (PuMa, SAP) is updated and accurate.
Performs RFQ, Consolidation, Negotiation and Ordering Process in compliance with instructions and procedures set by NPP Organization within e-procurement system.
Solves daily operational issues to answer internal customer need, and liaise/escalate when needed to the appropriate contact within the NPP Network (SSC Manager, Segment Leader…)
Support and enforce dematerialization process
Develop and Support usage of online catalogs where appropriate.