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Garrett Motion

Manufactures turbochargers and smart automotive systems

GBE Buyer

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBucharest, Romania

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required; Engineering, Economics, or Business Administration is preferred.
  • Approximately 5 years of procurement experience is required; automotive industry experience is preferred.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously are required.
  • A solid understanding of the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and supplier selection through SOP and series production support, is required.
  • An energetic, curious, and creative approach, along with strong decision-making skills, is required.
  • The ability to learn quickly and adapt in dynamic environments is required.
  • Analytical, negotiation, and decision-making capabilities are required.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP is mandatory.
  • Knowledge of Coupa and/or SCC is an advantage.
  • Professional fluency in written and spoken English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the project buyer for assigned components and project scope.
  • Lead supplier selection activities for new product introduction, value engineering, and resourcing in alignment with commodity strategies.
  • Manage end-to-end project deliverables for sourced components, including cost, timelines, quality milestones, and production readiness through APQP, PPAP, and SOP follow-up.
  • Ensure compliance with technical and design requirements while 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 as needed to support cross-regional sourcing activities.
  • Act as the primary interface between suppliers and internal supply chain, logistics, and quality teams to resolve operational issues.
  • Monitor supplier capacity and performance to ensure continuity of supply.
  • Implement risk mitigation and procurement action plans within the assigned scope.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives and contribute to overall competitiveness in collaboration with commodity teams.
  • Support execution of commodity strategies, including achieving productivity targets.
  • Monitor supplier performance, lead reviews, and ensure continuous improvement through structured follow-up actions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Automotive industry procurement experience is preferred.
  • A degree in Engineering, Economics, or Business Administration is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Coupa and/or SCC is considered an advantage.

About the Company

Garrett Motion

Manufactures turbochargers and smart automotive systems

Garrett Motion is a supplier of high-performance automotive turbochargers and smart modules for both global OEMs and the aftermarket. Its products include advanced turbochargers and intelligent automotive systems that improve engine efficiency and performance, such as the G Smart Bluetooth module. The company also develops technologies for hydrogen-powered internal combustion engines (H2 ICE). Garrett’s approach combines engineering expertise in turbo technology with smart, connected components to enhance vehicle performance while supporting sustainability. Compared with competitors, Garrett emphasizes integrated turbo and smart-system solutions, hydrogen engine technology, and downstream aftermarket support, with a focus on performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. The company’s goal is to drive the next era of motorsports and move toward carbon-neutral mobility by advancing turbo efficiency, hydrogen-ready powertrains, and connected automotive technology.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rolle, Switzerland
Founded
1954

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