GBE PV Buyer

Push boundaries. Explore ideas. Reshape tomorrow. Join Garrett and grow your career while helping top vehicle brands accelerate towards a cleaner safer and smarter future.
Garrett is a cutting -edge technology leader delivering differentiated solutions for emission reduction and energy efficiency. We are passionate about innovating for mobility and beyond. With a nearly 70-year legacy we serve customer worldwide with passenger vehicle commercial vehicle aftermarket replacement and performance enhancement solutions.

Join our team as a GBE Buyer!

Play a key role in driving procurement excellence within a global business environment ensuring supplier performance cost competitiveness and seamless project execution across the full product lifecycle.

What Youll Do:

• Act as the project buyer for assigned components and project scope
• Lead supplier selection activities for new product introduction (NPI) value engineering (VE) and resourcing aligned with commodity strategies
• Manage end-to-end project deliverables for sourced components including cost timelines quality milestones and production readiness (APQP PPAP SOP follow-up)
• Ensure compliance with technical and design requirements supporting cross-functional engineering activities
• Coordinate and manage engineering changes with suppliers after production start including delivery of cost-saving initiatives
• Serve as the main operational contact for assigned suppliers during mass production
• Collaborate with global teams when needed to support cross-regional sourcing activities
• Act as the primary interface between suppliers and internal teams (supply chain logistics quality) to resolve operational issues
• Monitor supplier capacity and performance to ensure continuity of supply
• Implement risk mitigation and procurement action plans within assigned scope
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and contribute to overall competitiveness in collaboration with commodity teams
• Support the execution of commodity strategies including achieving productivity targets
• Monitor supplier performance lead reviews and ensure continuous improvement through structured follow-up actions

What We Need:

• Bachelors degree preferably in Engineering Economics or Business Administration
• Approximately 5 years of procurement experience preferably within the automotive industry
• Strong project management skills with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Solid understanding of the full procurement lifecycle from sourcing and supplier selection through SOP and series production support
• Energetic curious and creative approach with strong decision-making skills
• Fast learner with the ability to adapt quickly in dynamic environments
• Excellent analytical negotiation and decision-making capabilities
• Hands-on experience with SAP (mandatory)
• Knowledge of Coupa and/or SCC is considered an advantage
• Professional fluency in English both written and spoken
  

BENEFITS

Meal tickets
13th salary
Private medical insurance
A fixed monthly amount received on the Benefits platform with which you can choose from services such as:
Extended health insurance for employees and dependents
Dental care
Online and offsite shopping discounts
Private pension
Vacation vouchers
Transportation: Metrorex/STB monthly subscriptions or Fuel card
Access to various events (paintball escape room laser tag rafting wakeboarding movie theater etc.)

LEARN & DEVELOP

Extensive online and on-site training programs
Support for Green Belt Six Sigma Certification
Peer2Peer Training program: learn and teach one another offer advice and engage
Career growth & promotion opportunities
International work environment

RELAX & WELL-BEING

Sports and Social Club: trainer in the Office program and weekly online Nutrition Sessions for all Garrett employees
Friendly working environment alongside talented and dedicated people
Networking area
Bookster
Great coffee tea and spices
Weekly Fruit Day
Employee assistance program for all our employees (professionals ready to listen and speak with you on all subjects)
Flexible working hours
26 vacation days per year for all our employees
Hybrid work environment: 2 days Work from Home per week

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