Category Buyer

Volvo Personvagnar AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2020-12-14
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Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars.

What we offer
At Procurement, we are building a fit for future organisation. Our global Category Teams deliver competitive value chains in collaboration with our stakeholders and we regard our selected suppliers as long-term innovation and business partners and secure a sustainable global footprint. We minimize risk in the supply chain and continuously scout for new suppliers and ideas.
We have an agile mindset & culture with the purpose of bringing out the best in people to be innovative and adaptable to change. Our teams are empowered and take ownership to deliver maximum value to the consumer. Our leaders develop, coach and motivate people to lead, drive and own the business and operations working with removing impediments and enabling team deliveries. Our global team members take joint ownership for global deliveries and support each other to drive the global backlog in the best, most efficient and fun way.
We are now looking for an experienced buyer to join our team in Indirect Procurement Logistics. Your main area of responsibility will be procurement of Rail- and Terminal services. We look forward to extend the team with yet another skilled and experienced category buyer who enjoy working in a dynamic global environment.
As a Buyer at Procurement you have the following areas of responsibility:
• I deliver and follow our purchasing strategies in order to meet the company 's needs for future technologies and concepts
• I own and manage my supply base, making sure we have a balanced base of financially healthy and competent suppliers with an optimal footprint supporting sustainability
• I plan and execute supplier selections in accordance with agreed strategies and in close co-operation with category team and stakeholders
• I make sure contracts are correct, completed and stored in a timely manner
• I secure that all purchasing deliveries are met prior to each program mile stone
• I co-operate within the category team and with all stakeholders to secure supplier capability, capacity, quality and timely deliveries
• I drive suppliers and internal stakeholders to optimize running business by identifying and implementing commercial, technical and supply chain cost saving opportunities.
• I proactively seek ways to optimize running business supply base while assessing and managing supply base risks.
• I take full responsibility for my business and co-operate with the other team members to achieve a balanced workload and delivery of all tasks in our backlog
• I continuously keep all relevant systems updated to enable real time data transparency
• I provide and ask for developing feedback
Do you fit the profile?
To be successful in the role you need to have a business mind-set, be target oriented, performance driven and enjoy taking commercial responsibility for assigned commodity
Your curious and analytical set of mind enables you to challenge the existing setup, You enjoy working co-operatively in teams as well as independently driving and completing tasks
You need to be structured to manage complex sourcing projects and the many interfaces connected with this role and you are confident to act in an international environment.
You
• have a university degree or equivalent
• have minimum 3 years of experience from a relevant Purchasing role and above listed sourcing activities
• have worked with supplier management and contractual topics and are used to drive fact-based negotiations/discussions
• have worked with sourcing strategies
• are a true team player and you give and ask for support
• enjoy collaboration in teams as well as independently driving and completing tasks
• need to be structured to manage complex projects and the many interfaces connected with this role
• are confident to act in an international environment
• are fluent in Swedish and English, written and spoken.
How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your new challenge?
Please register your application as soon as possible, but not later than January 3th, 2021, selection will be running continuously.
If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Engin Alsancak at engin.alsancak@volvocars.com
Questions regarding the recruitment process? Please contact Maria Westermark, maria.westermark@volvocars.com
Please note due to GDPR we only accept application via our Recruitment Tool.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full Time Undefined

Publiceringsdatum
2020-12-14

Ersättning
Undefined

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2021-01-03
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Företag
Volvo Personvagnar AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "48849-34227883".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Personvagnar AB (org.nr 556074-3089), https://www.volvocars.com/

Körkort
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Arbetsplats
Volvo Car Corporation

Jobbnummer
5486431

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