Wiring Program Buyer

Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us.We champion our teams.We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence.What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards.Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.Our teams are the secret to our success.They are empowered, inventive and inclusive.Passionate about their craft.Driven to succeed.Because we all understand that we must work together to win.Are you ready for a better career?A better future?We're Lear For You.You will report to the European Wire Harness Advanced Purchasing Manager in the Purchasing team at Valls.Responsibilities: BOM costs for RFQs and Running business Represent the purchasing organization in the project team Cascade down Project Meeting Activities (volume milestones, targets, financial capacity checks) to Commodity Buyers and Supply Base Coordinate sourcing activities with commodity and program team, ensure quality, price, timing are met Track and monitor project material costs to meet financial goals, update roadmaps and track action plans Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs, identify and present material cost reductions (SCTOs) to improve cost structure Providing all purchasing program metrics by program milestones Providing programmatic data to Commodity Purchasing to ensure effective negotiation and deployment of commodity strategy in new and ongoing projects to support savings targets Deploy a project-based commodity sourcing strategy Support of plants in matters of logistics or quality Requirements: Degree in engineering, economics or supply chain Fluency in English, German is an advantage 1 year of experience in the automotive sector or project management Problem solving and analytical, proactive and continuous improvement mindset Strong written and oral communication skills High level of independent judgment, initiative, creativity and oversight of multiple projects Computer literate, Excel Advance user Ability to work under pressure, with organizational skills and the ability to prioritize