Category Lead Buyer Land Transports

Perstorp AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Malmö
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Join our newly established Logistics Procurement Team as a Category Lead Buyer (CALB) for land transports. We are part of the One Procurement organization, a team of 26 exceptional colleagues covering Perstorp's global business operations from the USA in the west to APAC in the east.

Role Overview:

As a Category Lead Buyer, you will oversee the global land transport category by spearheading sourcing projects for European sites and providing support to sites overseas. Your role will entail close collaboration with Sales, Customer Service, Business Managers, and Site Supply Chain organizations. Additionally, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting IT and supply chain projects related to the land transport category.

Responsibilities:

In your quest to achieve the Best Sustainable Value for the Company, your key responsibilities will include:

• Negotiating and managing agreements for goods transport and associated logistic services.

• Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with both existing and new logistics providers to maximize the utilization of their expertise.

• Leading an internal network of transport coordinators to develop processes, service standards, and performance in transport management.

• Identifying cost reduction and value creation opportunities aligned with business needs.

• Addressing, resolving, or mitigating supplier performance and quality issues while fostering positive relationships with key suppliers.

• Prioritizing safety as an integral part of daily work.

• Representing the category to both internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

To excel in this role, you will possess the following qualifications:

• A Technical or Commercial University degree with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Logistics Procurement, Transport Operations, Supply Chain, or Customer Service in an international setting.

• Demonstrated experience in supplier or account management.

• Operational knowledge of various transport modes.

• Strong project management skills.

• Excellent networking abilities and a track record of effective remote collaboration with peers.

• Strong communication and negotiation skills in English. Literacy in Swedish and in other European languages is a plus.

• A practical mindset with the ability to translate strategic objectives into local practices.

• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15 days/year).

• Proficiency in working with MS Excel, Power BI, and other MS Office tools.

• Experience with SAP, Transporeon, or other TM systems is a plus.

• Knowledge of the overseas transport market is advantageous.

• A background in the chemical or technical industry is highly valued.

Personal Attributes:

The successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, a penchant for analytical thinking in procurement, and:

• An ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.

• People-oriented and comfortable with data analysis.

• Adaptability to thrive in an international and dynamic environment.

• Ability to adhere to policies and follow processes

• A sense of urgency and the capability to identify opportunities, prioritize and take action.

• Open to learn and develop new skills

• Work according and meet deadlines

What We Offer:

At Perstorp, we lead with our hearts and prioritize our employees' well-being, community, and environmental responsibility. Our core values are care, responsibility, reliability and focused innovation. By joining us, you become a key player in one of the most important portfolios within the Procurement team, where your success have a direct impact on our ability to delivery to our customers.

Additional Information:

The position is preferably based in Perstorp, Malmö, or Stenungsund, with the possibility of hybrid work. This role is a permanent position.

If you share our values and are eager to make a meaningful impact in the world of logistics procurement, we invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team.

You are welcome to contact Attila Bata, Procurement Director Logistics at attila.bata@perstorp.com if you have any questions about the position and the process.

Welcome with your application as soon as possible but no later than 25 October 2023. We will conduct interviews continuously during the application process.

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-10-25
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Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Perstorp AB (org.nr 556024-6513)

Arbetsplats
Perstorp Group

Kontakt
Bengt Johansson Ranmo
bengt.johanssonranmo@perstorp.com

Jobbnummer
8156408

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