Commodity Buyer - Sensors

Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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Commodity Buyer - Sensors

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.

The purchasing team Dressed Engine are managing Engine Management System (electronics and software), fuel injection, ignition- and glow system, sensors, actuators , turbo, supercharger, EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) and hot end exhaust including substrate, washcoat and PGM (Precious Metals) within Powertrain Purchasing. We purchase material to advanced projects, new projects and running production for all Volvo Car Group Engine and Vehicle manufacturing plants.

As Commodity Buyer you will be leading the global sourcing activities for sensors, ignition and glow systems. Your main focus areas will be commercial performance and responsibility for annual commercial result. The role requires good holistic understanding and strategic view to proactively develop and improve the supplier base within the cross functional team. The position will also require a high ability to solve problems in a structured manner and identify opportunities for improvement.

Main responsibilities

• Purchasing strategies and business plans within the area of ignition and glow systems
• Cost reduction on a cross functional basis and for supplier annual commercial reductions
• Lead sourcing activities up to decided sourcing approach
• Support Product Buyer to establish agreements with suppliers such as "Sourcing Agreement", "Commercial and Program Agreement", having the overall perspective for the commodity
• Strive to attain constant improvements and increase efficiency by i.e. establishing a supplier base in accordance to Volvo Car Group overall strategies
• Develop commercial opportunities within the supply chain
• Establish action plans on supplier-specific issues in running business

Required qualifications

• Commercial or technical university degree or equivalent experience
• Experience from a Senior buyer or Commodity Buyer role
• Proven negotiation and commercial experience
• Good overall administration skills including good knowledge in MS Office Excel and Power Point
• Experience within the automotive area is meritorious
• Fluent in English
• Driver's license B

Personal qualities

• Ability to drive and complete tasks independently
• High level of team focus and inclusiveness
• Ability to build and maintain profitable/strategic supplier relations
• Structured way of working
• Analytical and problem solving ability
• Target oriented and high driving spirit
• Positive and energetic mind-set
• Good communication skills

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 Elin Jurjaks at +46 72 988 94 08 or by e-mail elin.jurjaks@randstad.se

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 then September 26th 2014.

Publiceringsdatum
2014-09-15

Arbetstider och omfattning
Heltid Permanent

Ersättning
Negotiable

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2014-09-25
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Kontakt
RPO Pool rpo.pool@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielssons väg, 405 31 Göteborg

Jobbnummer
1997566

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