Working Student in Purchasing (m/f/d

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.

We are looking for YOU as a Working Student in Purchasing (m/f/d) for our location in Bietigheim.

These challenges await you: 

• Supports Project buyers based in Korea and Japan  in Preparation of Sourcing Plan
• Share project constraints and propose sourcing strategy compliant with Group Segment Strategy
• Install competition between suppliers and proceed with all negotiations to ensure successful RFQ and/or auction process
• Proposes Lotting and RFP tactics and anticipate use of Auctions with the Project Team
• Performs RFQ Process via PuMa & Auction (Live or Online)
• Manage achievements of all project milestones related to suppliers

You inspire us with that:

• Enrolled Student (m/f/d) in industrial engineering, automation technology, business administration or comparable
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Confident use of MS Office programs
• High level of initiative, commitment, diligence and reliability
• Ability to work in a team and work independently
• Assertiveness, negotiating skills, confident manner, determination, openness
• Business fluent in Korean, Japanese and English

Why Valeo:

At VALEO, we firmly believe that great technologies are born out of passion.

• 💶 Compensation package. Performance-related salary components and company pension scheme (allowance).
• 💹 Career development. Scope to develop your own ideas as well as professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.
• 💚 Benefits. Allowances for sports, health, pension scheme, canteen, JobRad,  free employee parking spaces, regular employee events and social support for a family-friendly environment.
• 🌎 Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.
• 🍀Work environment. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods provide you with an innovative working environment.
• 🚙 The future. We work together on the mobility trends of tomorrow.

Good to know:

• Your contact person: Isabel SAMBA; +49 (176) 30001037
• We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds as well as from people with disabilities.
• For data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal on our website

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Job:

Purchasing Trainee/Apprentice/VIE

Organization:

Projects

Schedule:

Part time

Employee Status:

Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Job Type:

Trainee / Internship

Job Posting Date:

2026-09-24

Join 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