Valeo
Project Buyer
Seymour, IN · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 4 years in purchasing.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or similar and related field.
About the job
Leads purchasing activities for projects from sourcing strategy and supplier selection through milestone delivery, productivity planning, and transfer to serial production.
What you'll do
- Coordinate project sourcing, including supplier bid lists, RFQs, auctions, negotiations, and sourcing decisions.
- Assess supplier and project risks, develop mitigation plans, and manage supplier-related milestones and communications.
- Forecast purchasing index, lead productivity actions, and support transfer to serial production.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or similar and related field.
- Minimum of 4 years experience in purchasing.
- Experience with autonomous negotiations and costing for components.
Nice to have
- Purchasing experience preferably in automotive manufacturing or another manufacturing environment.
- SAP experience; purchasing experience with electronics or plastics commodities.
Tools
Puma, SAP
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