Project Buyer (m/f/d)

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.

Would you like to shape the future of intelligent mobility together with us? Join Valeo's team specialized in the automotive aftermarket and revolutionize customer relations through digital solutions!

We are looking for YOU as Project Buyer (m/w/d) for our location in Bietigheim.

These challenges await you:

• You will attend Project Meetings, leads and/or supports all project activities where purchasing is involved till completion of project closure
• You will select supplier bid-list based on Compliant Segment Panel and liaise with Project and Segment organisations to identify Bundle opportunities
• You will perform RFQ Process and leverages commodity organisation to reach pre-sourcing, sourcing decisions and meet project targets
• You will ensure timely sign off with stakeholders to achieve successful auction events
• You will manage achievements of all project milestones related to suppliers and follows progress of stages
• You will support the project buyers within their current projects
• You will take care of carry over projects and relief the workload of current buyers

You inspire us with that:

• You are graduated from a Master degree in Economics
• You already have experience in purchasing department
• You have a fluent level of English
• You have good knowledge of Excel/Google Sheet is a plus
• You have good communication skills, have an international mindset and are open-minded to new cultures and new ways of working and thinking
• You are humble, listening, positive attitude oriented, professional, and have the sense of diplomacy
• German speaking skill would be an advantage not a must

Why Valeo:

At VALEO, we firmly believe that great technologies are born out of passion.

• 💶 Compensation package. Performance-related salary components and company pension scheme (allowance).
• 💹 Career development. Scope to develop your own ideas as well as professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.
• 💚 Benefits. Allowances for sports, health, pension scheme, canteen, JobRad, free employee parking spaces, regular employee events and social support for a family-friendly environment.
• 🌎 Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.
• 🍀Work environment. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods provide you with an innovative working environment.
• 🚙 The future. We work together on the mobility trends of tomorrow.

Good to know:

• Your contact person: Julia Mittelmaier / Julia.Mittelmaier@valeo.com
• We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds as well as from people with disabilities.
• For data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal on our website

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Job:

Project Buyer

Organization:

Site Purchasing

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-08-21

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