Purchasing Trainee

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.

Valeo Group is one of the world's largest Automotive suppliers which is an inspired company focused on innovative products, development and customer satisfaction. Working with us means managing the most advanced and sophisticated technologies.

Our Santena plant is part of our Brain Division, the market leader in parking and driving assistance components. Valeo Smart Cookpit Italy is specialized in Switches, Human Machine Interface (HMI) control panels and displays. It offers added value in terms of service, flexibility, product know-how and in-depth knowledge of its customers to fully understand their needs and offer them optimal solutions.

As a Purchasing trainee you will support the Purchasing team in daily activities related to the management of suppliers and components sourcing processes. You will have the opportunity to work closely with the Purchasing Manager and other team members, contributing to the achievement of the department's objectives. Your tasks will include data analysis, market research, supporting negotiations with suppliers, and helping to implement new purchasing strategies.

Main Activities

• Support project award during CAA stage with competitive costs
  

Voice of segment strategy in the project, and voice of the project to the segments

• Build up project supplier target panel from pre-SOCO with commodity organization
  
• Meet project targets
  
• Define and control communication flows between project teams and suppliers
  
• Ensure all daily tasks follow internal audit rule ,such as Financial audit and V5000 audit
  

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 development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com