Regional OES/AM EMEA Buyer
Become a Part of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.”
Joining the Marelli Lighting team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation.
As a global yet fast-evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.
About the Position:
We are looking for a Regional OES/AM EMEA Buyer to join the Purchasing Lighting team, reporting directly to the EMEA Purchasing Direct OES/AM Materials Manager .
This position is based at our office in Sosnowiec.
As the Regional OES/AM EMEA Buyer at Marelli, you will:
Your Responsibilities will be:
- Leading, developing, monitoring, and maintaining active cost cutting global programs to achieve the defined Purchasing KPI for the assigned commodity.
- Prepare and participate on the productivity program budgeted with his/her suppliers.
- Work closely with commodity specialist to define and develop the commodity strategy to support Division Business plan by identifying trends and anticipate potential gaps in the Supplier Panel.
- Participate on VAVE reviews. Active Support on VAVE implementation. Active participation on VAVE workshops to support purchasing initiatives.
- Resolve supplier performance issues in a fair and ethical manner with Marelli interests being a priority.
Expectations from you in this position:
- Minimum experience of 2 years in purchasing (eventually sales).
- Fluent English, German preferred.
- Experience in Automotive and/or industrial components will be preferable.
- Ability to learn new things.
- Team Player.
Other skills that we would welcome:
- Engineering or Economics degree with technical skills.
- Metallic and Wire Harness experience is welcome.
- Target oriented.
- Commercial and Technical Negotiation Skills.
- Analytical Skills.
- Good knowledge of MS Office package.
- Open to travel (maximum 20% of time).
What does this position offer you:
- Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
- Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
- A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the Lighting business?
Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via LinkedIn.
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.