PV GBE Buyer
Garrett Motion · Bucharest
With a legacy of over 70 years, Garrett Motion is a cutting-edge technology leader enabling emission reduction and energy efficiency. We design, manufacture and sell highly engineered turbocharging, air and fluid compression, and high-speed electric motor technologies for customers in the mobility and industrial fields.
We develop advanced turbochargers and electric boosting technologies for hybrids and electrified powertrains. Garrett continues to advance turbo applications while leveraging its unique technology portfolio, including fuel cell compressors for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, electric propulsion and thermal management systems for automotive and industrial applications. Our products enable improved fuel economy and energy efficiency, enhanced thermal management, reduced weight and size, and lower greenhouse gas and other emissions.
We serve original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and independent aftermarket distributors worldwide across the mobility and industrial fields. Our solutions support light and commercial vehicles (on- and off-highway), as well as marine and industrial applications, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and power generation.
Join our team as a PV GBE Buyer!
As a PV GBE Buyer, you will play a key role in driving procurement excellence and supporting our Global Business Enterprise (GBE) projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers worldwide, contributing to cost reduction initiatives, supplier performance improvement, new product introductions, and value engineering activities. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on business competitiveness while working in a dynamic international environment.
What You'll Do:
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and support the execution of procurement productivity objectives.
- Support commodity strategies and ensure alignment with GBE sourcing objectives.
- Lead supplier selection activities for New Product Introduction (NPI), Value Engineering (VE), and resourcing projects.
- Monitor supplier performance, identify improvement opportunities, and follow up on action plans.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and implement value engineering opportunities.
- Manage procurement activities related to post-SOP engineering changes and support ongoing production needs.
- Collect and analyze supplier capacity data to support business continuity and operational planning.
- Resolve supplier-related issues involving logistics, capacity, quality, and delivery performance.
- Support chargeback validation and supplier recovery activities when applicable.
- Contribute to trade compliance, sustainability, and supplier-related reporting initiatives.
- Work closely with Procurement, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
What We Need:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement, Sourcing, or a similar function.
- Experience with supplier management and supplier negotiations.
- Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
- Good command of English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and international environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to demonstrate ownership, transparency, and accountability.
- Resilience and adaptability when managing multiple priorities.
- Automotive industry or technical industry experience is considered an advantage.
- Technical background is considered a plus.
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: 3 days in the office / 2 days work from home