Program Buyer

at  FCA

The role supports coordination between the Purchasing function and platform teams (engineering / manufacturing / supply chain) for the development and serial production of vehicles. This includes responsibility of a dedicated perimeter, supporting the negotiation and control of engineering design changes, pre-build costs and volume changes (piece price, tooling, design development, prototype costs and incremental capacity capital/tooling.).

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Control and negotiate the impact of changes during development, with a focus on economic negotiations and timing
Negotiate potential volume increases during development
Final Start of Production price release, including project changes notices
Set-up initiatives to optimize Total Production Cost (TPC) for the dedicated perimeter
Alert Project/ Program Purchasing Manager in case of supplier’s failure/ risks,
Support Supplier Quality teams to meet capacity and quality convergence targets
Lead summary meetings with suppliers and key internal stakeholders
Work with cross functional specialty teams to manage negotiations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain Management, IT, or related fields
Minimum 3 years of experience in purchasing or other disciplines that require significant negotiation and/or exposure to sourcing/project management processes
Ability to demonstrate past results achievement and leadership skills while working in cross-functional teams
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Must be comfortable interfacing with all levels of management
Self-motivated
Ability to lead and take ownership of projects
Ability to adapt to urgent requests
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At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired

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