Program Buyer (Supply Project Manager)

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

By adding intelligent functions, lighting & sensors etc and by extending the scope of what is possible in terms of design, OPmobility is making cars safer, smarter and more stylish. Body panels are now packed with technologies that improve the driver experience, safety and vehicle appearance. The result? An elegant car that will, in time, be made largely from bio-sourced or recycled materials.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

As Program buyer (supply project manager), you will be part of the core project team in Gliwice. You will be in charge of purchasing and follow up of the suppliers for one project from nomination until start of production.

Your responsibilities

• Set the budget in accordance to project objectives at the beginning of a project
• Negotiate the cost, quality means and deadlines with the suppliers
• Keep up with the validation time plan to assure problem-free start of the serial production
• Solve all of the problematic situations with the suppliers
• Coordinate all the technical changes in the project with the suppliers
• Prepare the project status for milestones review; follow the critical topics identified at review
• Manage purchasing requests during the project phase
• Closely cooperate with Supplier Quality Engineers and Commodity Buyers

Our requirements

• English – advanced level
• 3 to 5 years of practice in purchasing, ideally in automotive
• Experience with purchasing in pre-serial phase
• Experience with negotiation with suppliers
• Multi-task abilities
• Willingness to travel

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Multisport card
• Health insurance program for the employee and his family

• Group life insurance program
• The possibility of partial remote work (2 days remote per week)

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.