Commodity Buyer Trainee/Intern

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Why join us

FORVIA comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA. With over 300 industrial sites and 77 R&D centers, 150,000 people, including more than 35,000 engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow.

Composed of 6 business groups with 24 product lines, and a strong IP portfolio of over 14,000 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMS worldwide.

Our activity is looking for an commodity buyer for its R&D Center based in Bavans (30 min from Belfort; 15 min from Monbéliard; near Switzerland). The Center R&D from Bavans, with close to 1000 collaborators, develop innovative solutions for sustainable and clean mobility. It is Forvia’s global center of expertise on hydrogen storage systems.

Internship duration 6 months, from 1st Feb 2026.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

What makes the position interesting ?

As a Commodity Buyer Europe you will work closely with program purchasing buyers, series buyers, costing teams and suppliers across the globe. You will actively contribute to commodity purchasing strategy and ensure purchasing targets are achieved. You will be working on challenges that matter

Your missions:

1. Create Purchasing Performance :

a. Identify savings opportunities

b. Supplier benchmark

c. Participate to supplier negotiation

d. Lead resourcing actions

e. Supplier Panel Management

2. Reporting:

a. Update and monitor KPIs

b. Prepare monthly reporting

3. Operational support

a. Monthly price update

b. Blocked invoicesmanagement

c. Implementation of factoring solution

Your profile and competencies to succeed

What if it were you?

• 2nd Year of master’s degree
• First experience in automotive or similar industry is a plus
• You are a fluent English speaker

So, are you coming on board?

As a responsible employer, Faurecia is committed to promoting diversity. This position is open to all. #JTOS

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