Buyer - Indirect Purchasing Machinery

Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Buyer - Indirect Purchasing Machinery

At Purchasing, you are part of a global team with the mission to develop and maintain a world-class supplier base. Ensuring the supply of materials and services - at the right cost, quality and technology - is essential for the success of Volvo Car Group. Ultimately, it's all about cooperating with people inside and outside the company to create a superior experience for the people who buy and drive a Volvo.

Indirect Purchasing (IDP) is responsible for the purchasing of all non-production materials and services to all our staff and plants. This role is within Machinery Europe and our mission is to purchase all machinery equipment to our plants in Europe with excellent quality to the best possible value. Our main stakeholder is Manufacturing Engineering who we work very closely with. Our team consists of eight buyers with various background and experience.

As a Buyer you will lead sourcing of machinery equipment to our car plants in Europe. Large investments are currently being done and are planned for the coming years. The suppliers are global and the stakeholders are situated in both Sweden and Belgium. You will also cooperate with the IDP buyers in China and US to find the best global sourcing synergies. It is therefore important that you have a good holistic understanding and strategic view and can cooperate in an international environment.

Main responsibilities

• Responsible for Request for quotations
• Lead negotiatons on major contracts
• Gate keeper to obtain best commercial outcome for your specific commodities
• Develop global sourcing synergies and best practices for purchasing
• Define and maintain strategies on assigned global commodities, including implementation and follow-up
• Develop relationships with global key suppliers to ensure best pricing, quality and delivery
• Validate new supplier introductions

Required qualifications

• B.Sc in Engineering or Economics or equivalent
• Knowledge of purchasing and negotiations
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Experience from working in an international environment, preferably from the automotive industry, is meritorious

Personal qualities

• Strong business acumen combined with high integrity
• Confident in an international environment
• Strong ability for team work and relations oriented
• Communicative and customer focused with a positive mindset
• Strategic understanding and thinking
• Result driven and "focused"

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Stina Sörensen by e-mail stina.sorensen@randstadsourceright.se . Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than September 6th, 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2016-08-23

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-09-06
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1407
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Kontakt
Stina Sorensen stina.sorensen@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3007908

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