Experienced Commodity Buyer Purchasing Outbound Logistics
Volvo Car Group / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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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 a global organisation with highly skilled and motivated employees located in Sweden, Belgium, China, Malaysia and India. We have the responsibility for purchasing of Non-Production Material, Services and IT within Volvo Car Group. Our task is also to provide ongoing support for related projects and vehicle programs. We are responsible for development of supplier collaboration together with internal stakeholders in order to reach Volvo Cars' cost, quality and environmental requirements. Currently we are approximately 80 employees, organised in four sections. Outbound Logistics belongs to one of these sections and is responsible for the purchasing of regional and global Road, Rail & Ocean transportation & other Logistics services, required for the delivery of finished vehicles from factories to markets.
As Commodity Buyer you will be part of a diverse team of skilled buyers in a dynamic environment, with the responsibility to lead sourcing initiatives from start to finish as well as to support the development of strategies and capability development in the team. You need to have good knowledge of purchasing, logistics and project management. You will work in close cooperation with colleagues and internal stakeholders - regionally and globally - as well as external suppliers to drive optimal cost, quality and service.
Main responsibilities
* Support the development of sourcing strategy and plan for assigned commodity
* Perform market research and supplier scouting
* Lead and support the preparation and execution of defined sourcing projects and RFQs
* Lead and support the planning and conducting of supplier negotiations
* Lead and support the recommendation and selection of suppliers
* Lead and support the conclusion of supplier agreements and contracts
* Drive issue resolution and development of corrective actions
* Drive supplier development , including continuous improvement
* Create and distribute purchase orders within assigned area of responsibility
* Perform general administration tasks related to the job
* Participate in cross functional teams
* Work towards individual targets
Required qualifications
* University degree or similar
* Minimum 3 years' experience from Purchasing and Logistics
* Project management experience
* Interest in technology and doing business
* Target oriented and performance driven
* Very good knowledge of Excel, preferably also of SAP
* Fluent in English, written and spoken
* Experience of the automotive industry is meritorious
Personal qualities
* Structured and meticulous
* High integrity
* Outgoing personality
* Great communication skills and collaboration 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 mission is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired premium car company and to make people's life less complicated". We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People that want to make a difference and 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 Daniela Borquez by e-mail
daniela.borquez@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 March 21th, 2017. Your application documents shall include CV and cover letter, written in English.
Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent
Publiceringsdatum2017-03-09ErsättningNot Specified
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2017-03-19
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1846
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktDaniela Borquez
daniela.borquez@randstadsourceright.seFöretagVolvo Car Group
AdressVolvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480
KontorsadressAssar Gabrielssons väg
Jobbnummer 3364658
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