Productivity Purchasing Manager at Valeo · Veszprém

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

TASKS:

• Lead, coach, and support a team of Productivity Buyers to meet and exceed performance targets.
• Take full ownership of achieving the site's cost reduction and productivity targets.
• Collaborate closely with Quality, R&D, and Production teams to identify and validate potential savings.
• Identify, drive, and manage the implementation of technical and strategic productivity projects.
• Build a robust pipeline of cost-saving ideas by leading workshops with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Drive supplier engagement and participation in proposing and implementing cost reduction ideas.
• Ensure all purchasing activities align with global standards and contribute to key business performance indicators.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A Bachelor's degree in related field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in strategic purchasing, procurement, or commodity management, preferably within a manufacturing or automotive environment.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a leadership or team management role, with a proven ability to coach and develop direct reports.
• Strong analytical, negotiation & communication skills

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Private health insurance (Medicare), Employee Assistance Program, fixed 13th monthly salary, performance bonus, cafeteria and a youthful team coordinated by an innovative manager
• Clean, modern site with quality work equipment
• Opportunity for advancement and career

Job: Supply Chain & Logistics Manager Organization: Site Purchasing Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-02-12 Join Us !Being part of our team, you will join:- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable developmentMore information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com