Senior Vehicle Adaptation Buyer
Volvo Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
Observera att sista ansökningsdag har passerat.
Visa alla inköpar- och marknadsjobb i Göteborg,
Mölndal,
Partille,
Kungälv,
Lerum eller i
hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Volvo Group i Göteborg,
Mölndal,
Borås,
Uddevalla,
Vara eller i
hela Sverige The newly established Vehicle Adaptation (VA) Purchasing organization within GTO Purchasing is looking for a Driven, Initiative taking and Structured Team Player to take part in the transformation of this interesting and focused part of the Volvo Group.
VA Purchasing today support three different areas: Customer Adaptation (CA), Special Vehicles (SV), Trailers and Superstructures (TST). All areas are very close to end customers and require candidates with business acumen and an interest in working cross functionally to find solutions that match customer expectations. The current team is recognized and highly respected for the current process allowing a very short lead time from customer request to production.
VA Purchasing was formed January 1st 2016 and a lot of effort is currently put into finding synergies between the three areas so a willingness to take part in the transformation and shape the new organization is a must in a successful candidate.
The successful candidate will report to the Purchasing Manager, Vehicle Adaptation EMEA. Main purpose of the job will be to manage assigned commodities within the supply base to obtain the best combination of price, quality and delivery. As well as working closely with other functional areas such as: pricing, marketing, quality. The buyer is responsible for all buyer areas, Sourcing, Project and Operations.
Responsibilities
• To effectively manage the daily working relationship with your suppliers (delivery, cost and secure material to the line)
• To Search for opportunities to improve cost and take action to implement findings
• To secure that purchasing acts in accordance with expectations from internal stakeholders and external customers.
• To develop existing and potential suppliers. Perform purchasing activities related to production orders, logistics and financial flows to the suppliers.
• Build strategies for his/her area
• To follow-up contracts and agreements with suppliers and ensure implementation.
• To execute purchasing activities including sourcing in Customer Adaptation/Special Vehicle Projects in collaboration with the Purchasing Project Manager (PMP) to secure supplier QDC performance in the projects
• To contribute to the development of the Purchasing process in Customer Specific offer (Customer Adaptation & Special Vehicle) business
• To contribute to cross functional maintenance activities.
• To ensure collaboration with the other buyer roles (Sourcing, Project, Operation and Aftermarket) within the respective segment(s)
• Strive to increase the sales by offering supplier concept to the GTS
Position is located in Gothenburg
For more information please contact:
Gustav Svärd, Manager Vehicle Adaptation Purchasing EMEA, Telefonnummer: +46 31 322 8767
Milka Kostovska, HR Business Partner, Telefonnummer: +46 31 323 4807
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in business, technical or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience in purchasing/sourcing preferred
• Experience in automotive industry
Competencies
• Strong personal drive combined with:
• Courage, integrity, and customer orientation
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes
• Business Acumen
• Strong Negotiator
• Good understanding of legal framework
• Production & Supply chain knowledge
• Technical understanding
• Quality management
• Analytical and structured
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Fluent in English (verbal and written)
• Strong knowledge of MS PC applications
• Knowledge of Electrical and electronic components are considered an advantage
The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.
Group Trucks Purchasing (GTP) is the global organization with more than 1,300 purchasing professionals distributed worldwide that bring all their expertise in securing purchasing excellence. We provide competitive advantages to the Volvo Group by selecting high performing suppliers to deliver the best possible products and services that add real business value. Group Trucks Purchasing has 78 billion SEK in Automotive Purchasing annual spend, 2,550 suppliers in serial production, 1,9 billion parts delivered to Group Truck plants annually. The Volvo Group applies the principles in its Code of Conduct in the purchasing process.
Publiceringsdatum2017-01-19Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2017-02-01
FöretagVolvo Group
AdressVolvo Group
•
40508 Göteborg
Kontorsadress•
Jobbnummer 3270431
Observera att sista ansökningsdag har passerat.