Head of Purchasing – Algeria (Relocation required)

About the role

Stellantis is seeking a senior leader to head its purchasing function in Algeria. The role requires relocation to Algeria and will be responsible for aligning local procurement activities with the global purchasing strategy while supporting vehicle program delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Define and execute the purchasing strategy for Algeria in line with global objectives.
• Develop a competitive local supplier ecosystem to drive industrial growth and localization.
• Lead sourcing and resourcing activities for vehicle programs, from supplier selection to serial production.
• Ensure performance on cost, quality and delivery through KPI monitoring and supplier performance management.
• Manage and develop the local purchasing team.
• Build strong partnerships with key suppliers and act as the main interface between global purchasing and local stakeholders.

Required profile

• 15+ years of experience in automotive purchasing or supply chain management.
• Proven track record of leading large procurement teams and managing complex supplier relationships.
• Experience working in a multinational environment and coordinating with engineering, manufacturing and supply‑chain functions.
• Willingness to relocate to Algeria.

Required skills