Productivity Buyer

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

• Contribute to Overall Purchasing Performance in the Plant.
• Ensure the Compliance of all purchasing activities in the Plant with Commodity Strategies
• Support the plant in trouble shooting activity

Overall responsibilities and duties:

• Support purchasing budget construction by sizing potential saving for ideas in the pipeline
• Establish, feed and monitor detailed portfolio for VAVE, MoB and resourcing activities
• Execute and coordinate actions with stakeholders to reach budget targets
• Contribute to plant results review with operations, finance, controlling
• Execute resourcing and Make or Buy in serial life, based on Operation's priorities and Commodity Buyers guidance
• Manage transfer/resourcing/relocalization activities with suppliers in series.
• Execute risk mitigation plan defined by commodity
• Review and monitor weekly purchasing productivity plan
• Identify and implement all productivity actions (int/ext VAVE) in coordination with Commodity Buyers and relevant functions
• Define and Coordinate activities with commodity and SQ&D representatives to develop Supplier workshops and value-creation initiatives
• Support execution of admin actions to be done at plant level

Your profile and competencies to succeed

The ideal candidate will have/be:

• Bachelor’s/Master‘s university degree (Economical)

Experience:

• Min. 2 years of experience in strategical/Productivity buyer position

Skills and competencies:

• Fluent in Hungarian & English knowledge (both in oral&written)
• Strong communication skills, able to convince and influence
• Good numerical skills
• SAP experiences

Buyer experience from automotive industry is an advantage

What we can do for you

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
• Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.

Why join us

FORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA.

With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide.

In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index.

FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen.