JIC PUR Category Purchaser at Aumovio

Jičín, Northeast, Czechia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Category Purchasing, Supplier Strategy, Negotiation, Market Analysis, Contract Lifecycle Management, Risk Mitigation, Sourcing, Value Engineering, Cost Reduction, SAP, Stakeholder Management, Benchmarking

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

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 Are you motivated by negotiations, strategic thinking, and improving cost performance? We’re looking for a colleague to support category purchasing team for defined technologies and suppliers, shaping our supply strategy and securing the best market conditions for AUMOVIO. What You Will Do Manage a purchasing volume within your assigned category Develop and implement material and supplier strategies based on internal needs and market analysis, identify bundling opportunities and handle non‑conformance cost discussions with suppliers and ensure contract lifecycle management with compliant documentation Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and ensure compliance with sustainability and legal standards Drive supplier selection, market analysis, benchmarking, and sourcing decisions Lead annual negotiations, frame contracts, and cost‑improvement discussions with suppliers Initiate and support value engineering, redesign, cost‑reduction and supplier performance programs Guide internal stakeholders in using purchasing processes, tools, and methods Ensure timely and accurate data maintenance in purchasing systems and support monthly controlling/target tracking Qualifications What makes you a best fit University degree in Economics or Technical studies, or equivalent professional experience 3+ year of relevant experience in purchasing or a related technical field Strong negotiation, communication, and decision‑making skills in an international environment Comfortable collaborating with R&D, SQM, Plants, and cross‑functional teams Good understanding of purchasing processes and technical components English at a level that enables communication with global stakeholders Experience with SAP is required Additional Information Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. Make it yours! Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next. Legal Entity: AUMOVIO Czech Republic s.r.o. (0425) Referral Bonus : No Job flexibility: Onsite Job Leadership level: Leading Self Working time: Full Time

Responsibilities

Manage purchasing volumes and develop supplier strategies to secure optimal market conditions for the company. Lead annual negotiations, drive cost-improvement programs, and mitigate supply chain risks.