About this role
Segment Buyer
YOUR TASKS
- Ensuring that the Program Purchasing Targets in the dimensions of "Cost", "Time" and "Quality" are being achieved or overachieved during series production phase;
- Maintaining and negotiation of project specific follow-up supplier agreements, including LOIs, Nomination Letters, capacity agreements and tooling annex;
- Further challenging of the technical solutions for product center specific purchased parts in terms of cost efficiency during the series production phase;
- Acting as first contact window for suppliers within series production and for product center overarching issues.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
- University degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Previous experience in purchasing, preferably within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
- Strong negotiation skills and a good understanding of supplier management.
- Ability to analyze costs, market trends, and purchasing data to support sourcing decisions.
- Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with international teams.
- Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel; SAP experience is an advantage.
- Fluent English, both written and spoken.
- A structured, proactive approach, with strong organizational skills and a focus on results.
Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.
FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.