Advanced Purchaser B2P (m/f/d)
- Full-time
- Legal Entity: AUMOVIO TECHNOLOGIES ROMANIA S.R.L. (0707)
- Referral Bonus : No
- Job flexibility: Onsite Job
- Leadership level: Leading Self
- Working time: Full Time
Company Description
Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.
Job Description
- Purchasing Representative in Project team from acquisition phase until SOP for Purchasing.
- BOM pricing.
- Follow-up on supplier and material status during product development phase, e.g. requests for quotation (exception CM for categories Passives and Discretes), in-time sourcing, continuous feedback of APQP / PPAP status from SQM.
- Push design to cost / target cost process to attain the target costs derived from target costs workshop for materials;
- To reduce total material costs by fulfilling the required functions.
- Perform Cost Reduction Programs (CRP) for BU’s products after SOP, Push Re-design to cost and CRP programs.
- Project support for medium to high complex projects in business fields to deliver, on time, all related matters by optimum inputs for quotes, workshops, BOM evaluation and implementation of potential savings in the project;
- Support technical change process after SOP.
- Contributes by providing input/development and to implementation of purchasing strategies, to have influence at supplier level and thus provide competitive proposals for product improvements.
- Contributes to the preparation of sourcing decisions to guarantee sourcing decisions that correspond to the sourcing strategy.
- Is offering support for the Second Sourcing to secure permanent supplies with competitive terms.
- Is offering support for the supplier evaluation to concentrate on the best suppliers and improve the current supplier base.
- Supporting activities planned by the business field to harmonize business field strategies with purchasing strategies and implement them in day-to-day activities.
Qualifications
- University degree in Economics/Technical studies or relevant professional experience.
- Experience in working with international teams on purchasing issues.
- Understanding and capability to collaborate with different foreign cultures (NAFTA, Asia, several European cultures).
- Good command of English, both written and verbal.
- Communication skills including presentation and negotiation techniques.
- Technical understanding of specific components / products.
- Procurement Process and Product Life Cycle (PLC) knowledge.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Strong PowerPoint skills for creating structured, insightful presentations.
- Confidence in working with digital tools, dashboards and data-driven decision processes.
Additional Information
What we offer:
Pay for Performance:
- Achievement Bonuses and Rewards;
- Recommendation Bonuses for new team members;
- Flexibility Program including flexible hours, mobile work and sabbaticals.
Wellbeing:
- Health & Wellness (Private Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Sport activities etc.);
- Different discounts (glasses, medical, shopping);
- In-house restaurant & coffee corners.
Life-Long Learning:
- Dedicated Programs and Conferences;
- Free Language Courses (English, German, French etc);
- Access to e-learning platforms;
- Career development opportunities (local and international);
- Internal development communities (Experts, Agile Community of Practice, Artificial Intelligence etc).
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