Electronics Expert Senior Buyer
Volvo Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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GTP is located in 52 sites around the world, has 1 300 employees and a yearly spend of 120 BSEK. We have 2,550 suppliers in serial production that deliver 1.9 billion parts to Group Truck plants annually.
Vehicle Electrical & Electronics Europe being the Strategic steering line for these Purchasing activities within GTP, organizes a strong collaboration within teams spread across different sites/regions. We are also the operational line responsible for Electrical & Electronics Europe business all along the purchasing process (sourcing/projects/operations/revenue service parts). The team is responsible to drive end to end Purchasing activities whilst securing QDCF-TSR (Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, Technology, Sustainability and Risk Management) targets.
In our fast changing world, where the Transport solutions industry is disrupted by some key society and technology trends, we are now creating the Vehicle Automation Purchasing team.
The Vehicle Automation arena is an extremely dynamic one with new players arising every day, from the traditional automotive ones to the software based start-ups. The Purchasing function needs to be on top of this game by scouting and selecting new partners worldwide, capturing innovation that will bring value to our customers and developing new ways of working both with partners and with our internal stakeholders. .
Mission
As Electronics Expert Senior Buyer, you will identify the most critical cost and productivity initiatives for existing and new products, and help Electrical and Electronics teams identify collaboration/negotiation points with suppliers, thereby supporting productivity and cost targets.
Reporting To: Manager Automation Purchasing
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden.
Main Responsibilities
To contribute to the Segment Business Plan and be an active member of the Commodity Buyer network
Support the Electrical and Electronics Purchasing Managers to meet Annual Goals Objectives
Provide support to hardware design engineers to perform new component search and provide guidance in selecting components.
Responsible for achieving savings through the continuous benchmarking of different components and of different productive solutions while maintaining the same level of quality perceived by the customer.
Initiate supplier assessments to focus on "should-cost" analysis, purchasing/cost management.
To secure that supplier selections are aligned with the Segment Business Plan
To negotiate and secure implementation of agreements with suppliers
Drive all relevant activities to deliver on QDCFTSR targets
Monitor, identify and mitigate risks in cooperation with SQ&D, Finance, Logistics, Engineering teams
Actively contribute to the team development by bringing improvement ideas, support your peers and sharing good cases and learnings
Monitor electronic component industry trends and recommend preferred component selections per the technology and supplier changes in the industry
For mor information please contact with: Lorenzo Esteban, Manager Vehicle Electronics, +33 664404087
Competence & Experience
Experience in working with electronic component part numbering and database systems
Work with a high level of accuracy and attention to details to produce quality results
Multi-task effectively and adapt within a rapidly changing environment.
Direct experience with "clean sheet" or should-cost based negotiations and agile teams
Ability to comprehend, evaluate, and compare electronic component specifications (memory storage technologies, WiFi/BT technologies, embedded microprocessor circuitry, etc.)
Prior experience performing product comparisons / analysis of automotive diagnostic accessory products from 3rd party manufacturers
Provide support to hardware design engineers to perform new component search and provide guidance in selecting components
Familiarity with Schematics and circuit card fabrication and assemblies required, and Electronic component suppliers, industry and market drivers.
Excellent communication and networking skills
Ownership/Accountability
Positive mindset and team player
Business Acumen
Self-driven and autonomous
Strategic thinking
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with counterparts
Proven ability to establish targets and drive results
Analytical skills
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Strong computer skills and good knowledge level of using the office package
The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus and Volvo Penta. We aim at being the most admired employer in the industry by attracting and engaging the best people.
Volvo Group Purchasing has 125 BSEK in Purchasing annual spend and 2,550 suppliers in serial production. Only for the truck business, 2 billion truck parts were delivered to 40 plants around the world. By scouting and working with high performing suppliers, we deliver the best possible products and service that bring value to our customers. We support the Volvo Group's mission 'Driving prosperity through transport solutions' by applying the principles of Code of Conduct and sustainable sourcing to the purchasing processes.
Publiceringsdatum2019-02-07Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2019-02-20
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