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Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Program Buyer

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSantiago de Querétaro, Qro., MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in a technical or commercial field, or a comparable field.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Project Buyer in the automotive industry.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a purchasing assistant in spare parts purchasing.
  • Technical knowledge of main commodities such as compounds, stampings, aluminum die casting, tubes, or extrusions.
  • Project management skills in the automotive industry.
  • Quality management experience in the automotive industry.
  • Negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and evaluate supplier quotations.
  • Prepare cost estimates.
  • Select series suppliers with the Purchasing Manager or Commodity Manager based on the Supplier Portfolio.
  • Define single purchase orders, tool purchase orders, and scheduling agreements in the enterprise resource planning system.
  • Create purchase orders for prototypes, samples, serial parts, and spare parts.
  • Ensure optimized product cost in close cooperation with development.
  • Evaluate costs, conduct value analysis, and evaluate alternative materials or production processes at product level.
  • Evaluate the technical and commercial feasibility of products.
  • Negotiate prices at product level.
  • Manage key saving projects to achieve business-unit material-cost saving targets.

About the Company

Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Freudenberg Group is a German family-owned technology company with a diversified portfolio across seals, consumer cleaning products, technical textiles, and filtration. It develops and sells high-tech components and sealing systems for automotive and industrial use, as well as consumer brands like Vileda, O-Cedar, and Wettex, and provides nonwovens and filtration solutions for automotive, construction, and medical applications. It stays different from competitors through family ownership and broad diversification across markets and products, which reduces dependence on any single cycle. Its goal is to grow by offering a wide, globally distributed range of technically informed products while preserving long-term ownership and stability through diversification.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Weinheim, Germany
Founded
1849

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