Overview
location: amexhe, mexico
forvia hella is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the forvia group, forvia hella stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the lifecycle solutions business group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.
responsibilities
* identifying purchasing needs and managing commodity-based portfolio spend activities.
* creating and implementing purchasing strategies for commodities.
* evaluating and selecting suppliers in terms of quality, cost, service and capacity.
* negotiating contracts and terms with selected suppliers.
* supporting cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
* ensuring supply chain efficiency by monitoring delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
* managing supplier performance to ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
* preparing detailed reports on procurement and purchasing activities.
* developing strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers, addressing conflicts and discrepancies.
* keeping up-to-date with trends in the commodities market and relevant regulations.
qualifications
* series negotiation
* experience in plastics (essential)
* price planning
* supplier development and quality
* invoicing
* excel
* negotiations with suppliers
* management of direct and indirect purchases
* experience in sap
* advanced english (non-negotiable)
* participate in the transfer of responsibility from strategic purchasing to operational purchasing
* implement purchasing strategies and material groups
* valid visa
how to apply
please send your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req16641.
note: 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.
contact
hella automotive mexico s.a. de c.v. — rubelia yadira navarro maldonado
seniority level
mid-senior level
employment type
full-time
job function
purchasing and supply chain
industries
motor vehicle manufacturing
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