Business Improvement Leader
Volvo Group / Försäljningsjobb / Göteborg
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hela Sverige The Purchasing Business Improvement Leader (BIL) - Projects will be part of the Purchasing Business Office & IT team and will report to the Purchasing Director Projects Excellence.
Mission
To support the Purchasing line organization in managing and continuously improve and harmonize processes, systems and tools within the DVP process area. Lead improvement assignments, assessments and investigations, and act as a Business representative in Reference and Project teams.
We can offer you
An exposed position where you will have the opportunity to drive challenging assignments and tasks
The opportunity to work in a highly competitive environment with global purchasing responsibilities, and to develop in a dynamic and multicultural organization
Become a member of our solid global team consisting of team players with energy and creativity, who are willing to drive the change and strive for the best in order to deliver result
Core Responsibilities
Be the global expert in one or several processes, systems and tools in the DVP area
As an expert, contribute to relevant reference and project teams (internal or cross-functional), helping improve existing processes, systems and tools
Represent Business Office & IT towards Purchasing line organization, and be the link for feedback, ideas, best practices, issues and questions
Be the first point of contact for questions in your area, follow-up, and provide feedback
Own and drive the Continuous Improvement plan in your area, based on business needs and strategies
Gather Continuous Improvement Ideas and identify potential improvements from process assessment, anchor with relevant stakeholders, develop, implement and measure the outcome
Develop and own training material in your area, act as trainer for the line organization as needed
Put requirements on IT solutions based on customer/receiver needs and benchmarks, interface with ITS for enhancement of IT tools
Act as Process Manager when relevant and manage cross-functional interface with up/downstream processes
Secure process documentation in Volvo Group Management System (VGMS)
Promote global processes and tools usage, supporting process compliance on a global level
When relevant, act as a Reference Group leader
Contribute (lead or participate) to the Purchasing Business Plan activities
Location
Lyon or Göteborg
For further information please contact
Jenny Lilliehöök, Director Project Excellence, Business Office & IT, Group Trucks Purchasing, +46 31 3229057
Competence & Experience
University degree in Engineering and/or Business Administration
Good purchasing knowledge and at least 3 years of relevant experience from the purchasing line organization. SQA knowledge is considered an advantage
Good knowledge of tools and processes used in Group Trucks Purchasing
Good general knowledge in the DVP process and more specific knowledge of the purchasing part
Good in communication and stakeholder management
Continuous Improvement mindset
Business Understanding
Teamwork & Collaboration
Intercultural Leadership
Customer Focus - Ability to put what is best for Volvo Group in focus
Data Management & Analytical Skills
Project Management
The Volvo Group aims at being the most admired employer in the industry by attracting and engaging the best people. Volvo Group Purchasing provides competitive advantages to the Volvo Group by selecting high performing suppliers to deliver the best possible products & services with the right quality output that add real business value for our customers. We are a global division with approximately 1,300 professionals world-wide providing expertise to secure Purchasing Excellence for Customer Success. Volvo Group Purchasing has 120 BSEK in Purchasing annual spend, 2,550 suppliers in serial production, and 1,9 billion parts delivered to the Group Truck plants annually. We support the Volvo Group's mission 'Driving prosperity through transport solutions' by applying the principles of Code of Conduct and responsible sourcing to the purchasing processes.
Publiceringsdatum2018-08-29Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-09-10
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Jobbnummer 4316261
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