Senior commodity buyer and segment leader - Sheet Metal

Volvo Business Services AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2023-04-12
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Are you a person that loves to do business? Are you at the same time a creative, solution-oriented person with strong communication skills that has a true passion to work with other people in a global context? If yes, then we believe this is the opportunity for you! We believe we can offer you a dynamic, interesting and challenging job where you will be able to grow and develop your skills in these and many more areas.

THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES

We are a team of passionate and driven colleagues located in Europe (Lyon, France and Gothenburg, Sweden). We see opportunities, we are flexible and we support each other and are open for dialogue and exchange. You will work in an exciting and global environment and you will join a team with a positive atmosphere who enjoys working together. We look forward to welcome you and have you on board in our team.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

As a senior commodity buyer and segment leader for sheet metal parts, you will be accountable for the Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management (QDCFTSR) of suppliers in your portfolio. You will be responsible to continuously securing supplier QDCFTSR performance by using the tools and purchasing/cross functional network during and after production.
In your segment leader role, you are leading the cross-functional team responsible for defining and implementing a segment business plan. You also promote and ensure a strong collaboration between buyers working in your segment and strategic vendor managers by capitalizing on inputs towards segment strategies, negotiation tactics and leveraging other possible and Your main responsibilities will be :
Own and develop the SBP (Segment Business Plan), consolidate buyers' input, and ensure cross functional alignment
Represent GTP in System Component Teams (SCT) where applicable
Drive the 'commodity buyer network' and stimulate the business knowledge within the team (Facilitate best practices sharing, cost breakdowns, cost drivers, spend analysis, etc.)
Support Project & Commodity buyers as escalation in negotiations for global issues
Identify synergies with other Business Areas when relevant
Bring together innovations on his/her segments
Facilitator of the segments performance specifically related to material cost
Lead Global segment negotiations

WHO ARE YOU?

As a person we believe that you have a business-oriented mindset with both a financial and technical understanding. You enjoy the challenge of having contact with suppliers and you also possess strong communication and networking skills. In addition to this you enjoy driving your own work and taking initiatives, with a team player attitude.

Your main qualifications can be summarized as:
University degree (Bachelor or Master), preferably in engineering or business
5+ years of Purchasing experience, preferably in automotive
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Multicultural experience is an asset Excellent communication and networking skills with positive attitude
Interested in future business trends and technology
Creative and solution-oriented mindset
Accountable, self-driven and autonomous
Structured way of working
Negotiation skills
Proven ability to establish targets and drive results
Analytical skills with ease on Office/IT tools

This position will be located either in Gothenburg, Sweden.

ARE WE THE PERFECT MATCH?

If this captured your interest, why not contact us or apply to get to know more about this opportunity!

For more information please contact
Ramachandran Bakiyaraj bakiyaraj.ramachandran@volvo.com

Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-04-23
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Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
405 08  GÖTEBORG

Arbetsplats
Volvo Group

Jobbnummer
7649213

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