Commodity Buyer - Indirect Purchasing

Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Commodity Buyer - Indirect Purchasing Maintenance Repair and Operations

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.

At Indirect Purchasing Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) we purchases supplies, spare parts and maintenance services to our factories and R&D pilot plant in Sweden and Belgium. This includes articles such as personal protection, cutting tools, hand tools, abrasives and spare parts for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic machinery and equipment. We maintain and develop the supplier base, negotiates agreements and lay strategies for purchasing and commercial arrangements. The team consists of 8 people, each responsible for their own commodity.

As a Commodity Buyer you will be responsible for the commodities chemicals, oils, gas and other metal and non-metal raw material to our plants in Europe. You work in close collaboration with the factories to develop the supplier base and optimise cost with the total cost of ownership in mind. It is your responsibility to develop your commodity and its strategy, with some operational responsibilities. You may also participate in global strategic sourcing within your areas.

Main responsibilities

• Build, develop and maintain competitive supplier strategies and commodity business plans
• Carry out market analysis and benchmarking studies and make sourcing based on RFI/RFQ
• Implement and develop a total cost of ownership approach with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Lead commercial and contractual negotiation with suppliers within MRO
• Contribute in big bang projects (procurement process development, cost reduction projects)
• Daily contact with stakeholders around the needs for goods and material
• Place orders above a certain limit and resolve daily issues

Required qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent, Technical or Financial
• Experience from purchasing with responsibility for a commodity
• Experience from negotiations, benchmarking and strategic sourcing
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Good legal knowledge and understanding of contractual purchasing Terms & Conditions
• Knowledge within chemicals and oils, manufacturing processes and maintenance and their cost drivers is meritorious

Personal qualities

• Energetic, responsible and independent
• Ability to prioritise and a structured way of working
• Business and performance driven
• A great communicator and excellent corporation skills
• Trustworthy with ability to build long term relationships
• High ability to work corporately in teams

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 Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Stina Sörensen at +46 729 88 94 47 or by e-mail stina.sorensen@randstad.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 January 18th, 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2016-01-07

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-01-21
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1078
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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
2603055

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