Summary: Join OPmobility as a Program Buyer, leading purchasing activities and driving supplier performance in a fast-paced, innovative automotive environment. Highlights: 1. Lead strategic supplier decisions for innovative automotive programs 2. Drive purchasing performance in a fast-paced environment 3. Work cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and program teams Program Buyer Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution! OPmobility is a world\-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation\-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11\.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R\&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility. Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting\-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car. **Program Buyer** **Profile \& Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in **Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain**, ideally with a **specialization in Purchasing**. * **5\+ years of experience** in Engineering, ideally within the **automotive** or **plastics** industry. * Willingness to redirect your career in Purchasing * Experience in Purchasing is a \+ * Strong knowledge of **project management** in an industrial environment. **Core Competencies** * Solid understanding of **purchasing strategies** and supplier management. * Skilled in **technical and commercial negotiations**. * Good knowledge of **commercial law** and contractual frameworks. * Proficient in **project management**, including planning, risk control, and milestone follow‑up. * Understanding of **finance \& cash management** (costing, cash flow impact, budgeting). * Knowledge in **logistics** (Consignment, VMI, Incoterms). * Ability to manage **crisis situations** with a calm and solution‑oriented approach. * **Fluent in English** (spoken \& written). * Excellent communication skills, leadership, and a strong **team\-player mindset**. **Key Responsibilities** **Purchasing Leadership** * Lead all **purchasing activities** related to the assigned program (excluding CAPEX). * Own the **Quality, Cost, and Timing (Q/C/T)** performance of free‑sourced suppliers for the project. * Drive the **sourcing strategy** in collaboration with the Lead Buyer. * Manage the **project purchasing budget**, including both hours and financial resources. **Supplier \& Project Management** * Manage and close purchase orders related to the project and ensure adherence to the **payment schedule**. * Guarantee a **flawless launch** with suppliers, ensuring no\-impact events at SOP. * Ensure: + Gap\-to\-target follow‑up + On‑time PPAP + Tier‑2 supplier readiness + Accurate project hours tracking (status \& forecast) + Contribution to **cash‑in / cash‑out** performance + Proper execution of work packages through **OPTIMAP** **What Makes This Role Exciting** * Be at the center of **strategic supplier decisions**. * Drive purchasing performance in a **fast\-paced, innovative automotive environment**. * Work cross\-functionally with engineering, quality, and program teams. * Influence key program outcomes and supplier partnerships. As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally. **Date:** Feb 10, 2026 **Location:**Puebla, MX **Job Requisition ID:** 387179