About the company

Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.

The driving force behind us is the diverse and talented group of men and women around the world who bring their passion and experience to their work every day. And while we are a truly global organization, we remain deeply rooted in the communities in which we operate and where our colleagues live and work.

With industrial operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis could consistently exceed the evolving needs and expectations of consumers in more than 130 markets, while creating superior value for all stakeholders.

Powered by our diversity, we lead the way world moves:

• We Are Customer Centric: We hold ourselves accountable, understand current and anticipate future needs, listen, learn constantly, have an ownership mindset.
• We Win Together: We demand the best of ourselves, are passionate about performance, are a meritocracy, collaborate through respect, trust and openness, build each other up.
• We Are Agile and Innovative: We are adaptable, are resilient, have the courage to be disruptive, focus on speed & efficiency, drive simplicity.
• We Care for The Future: We embrace a vision, are accountable for the wellbeing & motivation of our teams, take action to make a better future, build sustainability inside and out, always act with integrity.

About the Job

The IMP Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and buying goods, materials and services to meet the company’s operational requirements, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.

Key Responsibilities

· Sourcing Strategy: Develop and implement sourcing strategies for high-quality goods, services, and equipment at competitive prices for CAPEX projects.

· Supplier Identification and Qualification: Identify, evaluate, and establish a qualified supplier base to meet CAPEX needs.

· RFQ and Bid Management: Manage sourcing, review vendor proposals, and propose the most suitable suppliers.

· Contract Negotiation: Negotiate favourable agreements aligning with CAPEX objectives and compliance requirements.

· Contract Management: Elaborate and oversee contracts, ensuring proper execution, performance, and timely renewals or amendments / manage efficiently potential claims by clearly addressing issues and assessing properly closing options.

· Cost Optimization: Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options within CAPEX projects / Support project cost control and scheduling.

· Risk Mitigation: Assess and manage risks to safeguard project timelines and budgets during procurement / supply chain process.

· Supplier Relationship Management: Foster collaboration, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement with key suppliers.

· Compliance and Governance: Ensure adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements throughout CAPEX procurement.

· Performance Tracking: Develop and monitor KPIs to measure supplier performance, contract compliance, and overall procurement efficiency.

· Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, finance, legal, and project management teams to align procurement with CAPEX project requirements.

· Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and technological advancements influencing CAPEX procurement decisions.

Qualifications

· Experience of Plant and Machinery Procurement and Capital Expenditure Purchases

· Experience of purchasing at an international level and negotiating in foreign currency.

· Experience in contract and risk management.

· Experience with INCOTERMS and international imports.

· Possession or studying towards MCIPS accreditation.

· IT skills (MS Office Package).

· Good awareness of Procurement best practice procedures.

· Well-developed interpersonal and communications skills.

· Commercial and contractual awareness.

· Analytical & problem-solving skills.

· Excellent negotiating and influencing skills.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all age, ethnicity, nationality, religion and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.