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Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

The Responsibilities of the Operational Buyer are: 

  1. Manage purchase parts change control for post-launch programs: 

  • Support change control meeting for implementation of engineering changes 

  • Negotiate purchase parts pricing and tooling for engineering changes and capacity studies 

  • Responsible for supplier timing - tooling, PSW timing and parts delivery 

  • Prepare documents for Buyer award packages for design changes 

  • Responsible for issuing purchase orders and tool orders for engineering changes 

  1. Support DCRM activities: 

  • Support DCRM team meetings for follow up on implementation of cost savings ideas 

  • Responsible for managing purchase parts change control required to implement cost saving ideas 

  1. Support plant´s operation with resolution of issues related to suppliers: 

  • Lead commercial resolution of stop-ship situations 

  • Lead resolution of payment issues with suppliers 

  • Support plant MP&L teams to resolve delivery issues with suppliers 

  • Support plant quality teams to resolve quality issues with suppliers 

  • Make and support capacity studies and communicate them to program manager and implement additional actions if needed 

  1. Support commodity buyers with communication with plant´s teams on the following initiatives: 

  • Outsourcing 

  • Insourcing 

  • Resourcing 

  • Program refreshes 

  • Market tests /make/ buy studies 

  • Plant inventory reduction 

  • Service parts negotiation where supplier is not in long term strategy / coordination with service program   manager 

  • Cancellation cost recovery. Operations to lead with support from commodity. Dependent on program phase can be program or operations buyer 

  • Follow up on prototypes or samples  

  • Participate in the costing for the new potential projects under quotation for OEMS. 

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.

 
Date:  Oct 13, 2026
Location: 

Tangier, MA

Job Requisition ID:  391887
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