Procurement leader
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026. Aptiv scores B on the Alion truth index.
Help shape the future of mobility.
Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.
Your Role
As a Procurement Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring the timely availability of materials to support production and customer requirements. You will coordinate closely with suppliers and internal cross-functional teams to secure material supply, manage shortages and address supply-related risks. The role also focuses on supplier performance, inventory management and continuous improvement of procurement activities. Through effective coordination and reliable supply chain processes, you will contribute to operational efficiency and production continuity.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure on-time material availability to meet production requirements.
- Coordinate material and information flows with internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate and reliable procurement and supply data within SAP.
- Ensure material supply activities comply with Aptiv standards and processes.
- Monitor key supply and procurement KPIs and take appropriate actions to improve performance.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and support effective supplier management.
- Identify, escalate and manage risks related to material shortages and supply continuity.
- Monitor and manage excess and obsolete inventory to support optimal inventory levels.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen procurement and delivery performance.
Your Background
- Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience within a PC&L environment.
- Experience within the automotive industry or a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Previous team leadership or supervisory experience is preferred.
- Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a structured, proactive and methodical approach.
- Proficiency in SAP and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Why join Aptiv
You grow at Aptiv.
Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win.
You make an impact at Aptiv.
One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day.
You have support at Aptiv.
We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package.
Meet the Next-Generation Aptiv
At Aptiv, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most.
Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Aptiv empowers customers to create solutions people rely on-advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.
Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.
Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust!
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