Direct Buyer – 1 year
Job Description
Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Seniority for this role: Entry level
Push boundaries. Explore ideas. Reshape tomorrow. Join Garrett and grow your career while helping top vehicle brands accelerate towards a cleaner, safer, and smarter future. Garrett is the true pioneer of automotive turbocharging dating back more than 60 years and continues today as the world’s leader in turbo technology solutions and an experienced supplier of electric boosting products and automotive software to support passenger cars, commercial vehicles and off-highway equipment. With a worldwide footprint of engineering centers, testing labs and manufacturing facilities, Garrett serves all major automotive companies to implement key differentiated technology offerings. Join our team as a Direct Buyer – 1 year ! Boost Competitiveness: Collaborate with our Commodity organization to achieve cost reductions and improve our market position. Strategic Support: Contribute to our Commodity panels strategy within your region by executing productivity goals and tracking supplier performance. Lead Supplier Selection: Take charge of selecting suppliers for New Product Introductions (NPI) and Value Engineering (VE) projects. Innovate: Identify resourcing opportunities and generate VE ideas for our projects. Drive Productivity: Implement VE, resourcing, and logistics actions to meet Annual Operating Plan (AOP) requirements, working closely with the Commodity team. Manage Changes: Oversee post-SOP engineering changes with suppliers and ensure savings in the first year. Data Collection: Gather capacity data from suppliers to ensure smooth operations. Issue Resolution: Address logistics, capacity, and quality issues as the primary sourcing interface for plant supply chain and quality teams. Negotiate & Validate: Handle charge-back negotiations and implement mitigation plans. Support Compliance: Assist with trade, compliance, and sustainability information collection. Supplier Relations: Act as the Key Supplier Contact (KSC) when assigned by the Commodity team. What We Need: Experience: 3 years in Procurement Education: Bachelor degree preferably in Engineering, Economics or Business Administration Language: English Advanced BENEFITS Meal tickets 13th salary Private medical insurance A fixed monthly amount received on the Benefits platform with which you can choose from services such as: Extended health insurance for employees and dependents Dental care Online and offsite shopping discounts Private pension Vacation vouchers Transportation: Metrorex/STB monthly subscriptions or Fuel card Access to various events (paintball, escape room, laser tag, rafting, wakeboarding, movie, theater etc.) LEARN & DEVELOP Extensive online and on-site training programs Support for Green Belt Six Sigma Certification Peer2Peer Training program: learn and teach one another, offer advice, and engage Career growth & promotion opportunities International work environment RELAX & WELL-BEING Sports and Social Club: trainer in the Office program and weekly online Nutrition Sessions for all Garrett employees Friendly working environment, alongside talented and dedicated people Networking area Bookster Great coffee, tea and spices Weekly Fruit Day Employee assistance program for all our employees (professionals ready to listen and speak with you on all subjects) Flexible working hours 26 vacation days per year for all our employees Hybrid work environment: 2 days Work from Home per week Show more Show less
