About Us

HORSE is a global leader in the automotive industry, dedicated to pioneering low-emission and alternative-fuel power solutions. With a presence across seven countries, our mission is to drive the transition to a sustainable future by developing next-generation hybrid, synthetic, and hydrogen-fueled powertrains. We believe in a pragmatic approach to decarbonization, recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to sustainable mobility.

At the heart of our success is our people. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. Our global footprint not only drives technological advancement but also generates opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Join us at HORSE, and be part of a team that’s transforming the future of mobility, while building a career that matters.

What you will do

• Organize and coordinate purchasing activities: Functionally steer buyers and ensure the correct execution of purchasing strategies.
• Contribute to the definition and application of the strategy: Manage supplier panels, analyze risks and trends, and conduct outsourcing studies.
• Negotiate and execute contracts: Ensure the progress of negotiations, supplier appointments, and contract compliance.
• Support and develop buyers: Guide and support buyers in their negotiations and daily activities, promoting their professional development.
• Participate in HR cycles: Define objectives, review contributions, conduct talent evaluations, and define training plans.
• Represent the purchasing department: Act as a representative in front of suppliers and validate supplier appointments.
• Improve the purchasing business line: Participate in work groups and cross-functional projects, proposing improvements in tools, processes, and operations.

What we are looking for

• Professional English Proficiency: Strong command of professional English for effective communication.
• Business Acumen: Knowledge of purchasing cycles, supplier management, and project management.
• Data Analysis Skills: Ability to analyze purchasing data and generate detailed reports.
• ERP Management: Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Advanced Negotiation: Expertise in advanced negotiation techniques and contract management.
• Risk Management: Skills in identifying and mitigating risks within the supply chain.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with international purchasing and trade regulations and standards.
• Personal Attributes: Strong influencing and negotiation skills, cross-functional leadership, synthesis, and presentation abilities.

What we offer

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to work on real projects and make a tangible impact.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• A chance to develop a diverse skill set in communication.
• Benefits: Competitive salary with fixed and variable component, life insurance and pension plan

We believe that diversity drives innovation, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.