Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
What's the VIE Forvia Program all about?
The VIE Program of Forvia is an international young graduate program, which enables young graduates native from the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28 to work for one of our subsidiary around the world!
Business France, the French agency for international business development, is in charge of all the administrative procedures of your assignment. For further information, please visit the following links: https://www.civiweb.com/FR/le-volontariat-international.aspx and http://careers.faurecia.com/job-offers
PLEASE NOTE: as part of your international development, you cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.
What will be your main missions?
We are looking for an Material Planner VIE who will provide support to the FCE Europe, and who will be based in Nagykáta, Hungary
The mission will last 12 months.
Here are the main responsibilities of this role:
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- Ensure/follow up materials to support production plan on time, inventory management.
- Develop and execute material procurement plans to support production schedules and meet customer demands.
- Monitor and analyse inventory levels to optimize stock levels and minimize excess inventory.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components, while also evaluating supplier performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, logistics, and quality assurance, to resolve material-related issues and improve operational efficiency.
- Utilize systems and other software tools to manage inventory, track materials, and generate reports.
- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction initiatives within the supply chain.
To know and comply with the requirements set by the integrated environmental management (ISO 14001) and occupational health and safety management (ISO 45001) systems operated by the LLC, and to participate in their continuous improvement.
Your profile and competencies to succeed
What you need to join us?
- English language is mandatory as you will be speaking with people from all over the world.
- Master’s degree/Engineering diploma in supply chain
- Minimum 2-3 years purchasing experience. (Automotive preferred / capital preferred)
Who are we looking for?
- Innovation mindset and able to make proposals
- Able to drive multi-functional working teams
- Strong communication and Negotiation skills
- Customer oriented (internal & external)
- Electronics understanding
- Computer skills
- Analysis skills
- Negotiation skills
- Eager to learn
- Open-minded, proactive and autonomous
- Able to provide “fresh eyes” on current organization
- Team player with an international mindset
- Knowledge of products and technology
What we can do for you
- You will work within an international team full of energy;
- You will work on challenges that matter;
- You will find a strong emphasis on talent development and abundant opportunities for growth;
- You will have the autonomy to launch processes and to be accountable for them as a process owner;
- A powerful VIE community spirit within Forvians.
Why join us
FORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA.
With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide.
In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index.
FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. www.forvia.com