Project Buyer


Job Details

Job Description Project Buyer - ( 210002GP ) + As Member of the Project Team, Leads Sourcing Process from CAA preparation till completion of PQA steps and Project closure.

+ Participates to Project Meeting and Activities (Project Kick Off, Sourcing Plan, Technical Steering Committee, Project Management Committee) and Supports project award during CAA for his/her own site.

+ Supports Project Manager in Preparation of Sourcing Plan to define mutual PTM commitments and conditions to proceed with Pre-SoCo (RFQ), SoCo (Award) and SOP at required QCD conditions.

+ Identifies Critical Parts as per CLEAN definitions and review contingency plan with related PTM (anticipated design Reviews, S-VRF, possible specification changes...). Request PM arbitration when required.

+ Involves Segment Leader (or Group Segment Director) in appropriate timing to share project constraints and propose sourcing strategy compliant with Group Segment Strategy

+ Selects supplier bid-list based on Compliant Segment Panel and liaise with Project and Segment organisations to identify Bundle opportunities.

+ Assess pre-selected suppliers risk impacts on the project related to Development or Production capacity, Technical or Quality capability, financial sustainability. Proposes with Project team & Commodity organisation mitigation plan and ensures it properly recorded in PuMa Pre-SoCo & SoCo pages.

+ Proposes Lotting and RFP tactics and anticipate use of Auctions with the Project Team

+ Co-ordinates S-VRF definition and plan Supplier Design reviews to:

- ensure Supplier full understanding,

- capture improvement proposals,

- obtain Supplier acceptance of Valeo Requirements,

- enhances competition at equivalent scope

+ Install competition between suppliers bringing at least two suppliers at the same technical level and proceeds with all negotiations to ensure successful RFQ and/or auction process.

+ Performs RFQ Process via PuMa & Auction (Live or Online)

+ Leverages commodity organisation to reach pre-sourcing, sourcing decisions and meet project targets.

+ Ensures timely sign off with the segments of all supplier contracts related the project (from development contracts to mass production)

+ For global platforms assembled in multiple plants of Valeo, coordinates with PG/PL PPD, Platform Lead buyer (when appointed) and other project buyers to ensure project will meet from SOP: (i) commodity strategy, (ii) localization needs of receiving plant, (iii) global leverage and securization of the supply base for the platform.

+ Manages achievement of all project milestones related to suppliers and follows progress of PQA stages.

+ Defines and controls communication flows and contents between project teams and suppliers. Ensures all necessary documentation (Project & Supplier) is properly stored in PuMa

+ Makes the best possible use of all PuMa features and promote its usage among his project team.

+ Pilot and forecast the project purchasing index and lead the productivity action plan (VP & PTBV) to reach CAA Targets.

+ Ensures proper transfer to Serial Production including Productivity Actions yet to implement (PTBV).

+ For advanced purchasing (P3/P2) :

- proposes and validate with commodity organisation pre-sourcing target suppliers

- manages all contractual aspects to protect Valeo intellectual property and segment panel

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronic/Electric/Mechanic Engineering

Business English is mandatory (Speaking / Writing / Reading / Listening)

Take the lead a conference call in English with multi-national organization

Good MS-Office skills

**Primary Location**

: KR-47-Kyong Ju





 Valeo North America

 09/15/2024

 Tulsa,OK