Valeo
Automotive
SeniorEngineer-PurchasePTM
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“Senior Engineer - Purchase PTM at Valeo. Skills: Purchasing, Sourcing, Project Management, Risk Management. Attend Project Meetings. Support project activities”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet project targets; Reach CAA Targets; Meet from SOP: commodity strategy, localization needs, global leverage and securization
Industry & Context.
Identify Critical Parts; Review contingency plan; Propose mitigation plan; Anticipate and escalate issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience with Python, Knowledge of machine learning frameworks, Proficient in AWS, Familiarity with Terraform, Experience with Docker, Knowledge of Kubernetes
Nice to Have
Kubernetes a plus
What You'll Do.
Attend Project Meetings
Support project activities
Support Project Manager
Confirm project team commitments
Select supplier bid-list
Identify Critical Parts
Review contingency plan
Coordinate S-VRF definition
Plan Supplier Design reviews
Assess pre-selected suppliers risk
Propose sourcing strategy
Propose Lotting and RFP tactics
Leverage commodity organisation
Anticipate and escalate issues
Ensure timely sign off
Update Sourcing process milestones
Liaise with Productivity Buyers
Pilot and forecast project purchasing index
Lead productivity action plan
Ensure proper transfer to Serial Production
Ensure creation of Early Open Order
Define and control communication flows
Ensure documentation storage
Manage achievement of supplier milestones
Coordinate with Project buyers
Propose and validate pre-sourcing target suppliers
Manage contractual aspects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaise with Project and Segment organisations; Involve Segment Leader; Propose with Project team & Commodity organisation mitigation plan; Propose Lotting and RFP tactics with Project Team; Leverage commodity organisation; Coordinate with PG/PL PPD, Platform Project buyer and other project buyers
Communication Scope
Defines and controls communication flows
Process & Methodology
Support Project Manager, Manage achievement of all project milestones
Full Job Description
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. * As member of project team attends Project Meetings (WOOOM, ...), leads and/or suports all project activities where purchasing is involved (NPA, PRKF, Sourcing Plan, PSC,PMC, IAR, TOGO, FDPR, ISVA, SOP) till completion of project closure. Supports Project Manager in Preparation of Sourcing Plan to define mutual PTM commitments and conditions to proceed with Pre-SoCo (RFQ), SoCo (Award) and SOP at required QCD conditions. * Confirm project team commitments in L2 Planning in Puma." * Selects supplier bid-list based on Compliant Segment Panel and liaise with Project and Segment organisations to identify Bundle opportunities * Identifies Critical Parts as per CLEAN definitions and review contingency plan with related PTM (anticipated design Reviews, S-VRF, possible specification changes...). Request PM arbitration when required. * Co-ordinates S-VRF definition and upload in PuMa by each PTM and plan Supplier Design reviews to: \- Ensure Supplier full understanding, \- Capture improvement proposals, \- Obtain Supplier acceptance of Valeo Requirements \- Enhances competition at equivalent scope * Makes the best possible use of all PuMa features and promote its usage among his project team. * Involves Segment Leader (or Group Segment Director) in appropriate timing to share project constraints and propose sourcing strategy compliant with Group Segment Strategy * Assess pre-selected suppliers risk impacts on the project related to Development or Production capacity, Technical or Quality capability, financial sustainability. Proposes with Project team & Commodity organi
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