Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.
Mission:
Administer procurement and purchasing operations to secure high quality materials and services
at optimal costs, ensuring timely availability while mitigating risks. Build & develop supplier relationships to support the organization goals in a focused procurement setting. Demonstrate accountability, detail orientation, and commitment to continuous learning.
Responsibilities
● Perform the full procurement lifecycle, including requisition review, supplier sourcing,
contract negotiation, purchase order creation, logistics & delivery verification to
site/requesters, and coordination until supplier payment.
● Identify savings opportunities and optimizations in transactions through market analysis,
vendor negotiations, and strategic sourcing tailored to Valeo needs.
● Proactively resolve issues by influencing suppliers and internal stakeholders,
ensuring alignment with procurement policies, regulations, and engineering priorities.
● Track supplier performance to support projects timelines and budgets.
● Prepare and report detailed purchasing activity updates to the procurement manager.
Requirements:
Experience & Qualifications:
● Minimum 5 years in procurement/purchasing, ideally in tech or engineering fields,
handling end-to-end processes.
● Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.
● Proactive problem-solver (not just an executor) who creatively navigates challenges, with
high accountability and detail focus.
● Skilled negotiator spotting savings, eager learner with strong interpersonal skills for
stakeholder trust.
● Proficient in Google Suite, ERP systems, and reporting techniques.
Employment details: The successful candidate will be hired as a contractor and will be part of the Admin & Facility at Valeo
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Job Posting Date:
2026-01-13Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years in procurement/purchasing, ideally in tech or engineering fields
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field
- Skilled negotiator with strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Google Suite, ERP systems, and reporting techniques
Valeo US Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Valeo US and has not been reviewed or approved by Valeo US.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is positioned roughly in line with large automotive manufacturers’ ranges, with competitive bases described for engineers, technicians, and select salaried roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Medical coverage uses major carriers such as Blue Cross/Anthem, and premiums are described as reasonable for many roles, alongside core offerings like life insurance and an employee assistance program.
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Retirement Support — Retirement Support: A 401(k) with employer match around 5% is referenced, with structures that have included automatic contributions plus match depending on location and time, and current postings list 401(k) matching as a core benefit.
Valeo US Insights
What We Do
Valeo is an automotive supplier and partner to all automakers worldwide. As a technology company, Valeo proposes innovative products and systems that contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and to the development of intuitive driving. In 2020, the Group generated sales of 16.4 billion euros and invested 12% of its original equipment sales in Research and Development. At December 31, 2020, Valeo had 187 plants, 20 research centers, 43 development centers and 15 distribution platforms, and employed 110,300 people in 33 countries worldwide. Valeo is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.
