# Program Buyer

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Analysis and evaluation of supplier quotations. Cost estimates. Selection of series suppliers together with Purchasing Manager / Commodity Manager based on Supplier Portfolio. Define single PO, Tool PO, Scheduling Agreements in ERP System PO for prototypes, samples, serial and spare parts . Responsible for optimized product cost in close cooperation with development Cost evaluation, value analysis, evaluation of alternative materials or production processes on product level. Evaluation of technical and commercial feasibility of products. Price negotiation on product level. Manage Key Saving Projects to achieve BU material cost saving targets. Qualifications: University degree in technical/commercial or comparable field. Project Buyer automotive industry (min 1 year). Purchasing assistant in spare parts purchasing (min 3 years). Technical know-how in main commodities such as (e.g. Compounds, stampings, aluminum die casting, tubes, extrusions …). Project Management skills in automotive industry. Quality management in automotive industry. Negotiation skills. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that

- **Id**: 4197676
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/freudenberg-program-buyer-2>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lerma, Mexico
- **Countries**: MX
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T21:01:12Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T21:01:12Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1747
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Mechanical Components & Fasteners, Advanced Materials, Plastics & Polymers, Automotive Components

## Company

- **Id**: 5091
- **Name**: Freudenberg
- **Domain**: freudenberg.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/freudenberg>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 76
- **Open postings**: 170
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.947
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T21:01:12Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T23:49:03Z

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