Head of Battery Cells and Battery Cells Material Purchasing
Volvo Business Services AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
2025-09-26
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hela Sverige "Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers' uptime and productivity.
Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm."
This is us
Our industry is developing at a higher pace than ever before and we at the Volvo Group want to shape the future of transportation. We are fully committed to the Paris Agreement targets and our long-term ambitions are clear. We are proud to be on an exciting journey to implement our long-term targets to be 100% fossil free, 100% safe and 100% more productive. The electrification of our products is at the heart of this transformation and we, as Electromobility (EMOB) Purchasing have a key role to play. We collaborate with all our cross-functional colleagues to define and implement a strategy that will allow us to continue to lead the electrification journey.
You will join a passionate team, creating business value in an open and multicultural, dynamic environment with highly innovative products. We are team players, with energy and creativity, who drive change and strive for the best. We like challenges, having fun and are committed to our customers and Volvo Group success.
Welcome to a global team unified by an important mission, great ideas, fun, diversity, and inclusion. Our colleagues are - and will always be - the most important part of the story, as each colleague truly matters and plays an essential role in our journey.
We are looking for our new Head of Battery System Purchasing
Do you share our passion to lead and grow teams and would you love to contribute to shaping the world we want to live in? Great, then you are the person we are looking for!
In our business-to-business environment we believe it is our people who make the difference. You are a trusted leader, and you radiate passion when developing your team and your business.
Together with a great and professional team, you will have the responsibility to define and implement the global purchasing strategy for the Battery System team. The Battery System Team is in charge of complete Battery systems (Battery packs), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) but also of developing Battery Circularity for the whole scope (acting as Purchasing interface to our Business Unit Volvo Energy).
To be successful in this role you are proactive and have excellent stakeholder management skills. You are great with negotiation and have efficient communication, strong business acumen and the ability to see the end-to-end perspective.
Main responsibilities and activities:
You enable activities to excel the competitive advantage for battery system in the full QDCF-TSR (quality, delivery, cost, feature, technology, sustainability & risk) and secure together with your internal and external network, that we are on top of the latest market developments.
You build and maintain trustful and healthy supply partner relationships andhave an active role in different ecosystems with cross-functional members.
We also expect you to contribute as a member in the Electromobility Energy Storage System Purchasing Leadership team and to play a key role in developing the department. Last but not least, you work in accordance with Volvo Group's defined Values (Customer Success, Trust, Passion, Change, Performance)
Who are you?
We believe that you can navigate and adapt to uncertain environments, are proactive and handle ambiguities to thrive in this exciting area. Yor are an inspiring and trusted leader that embraces diversity. You coach your organization, communicate efficiently and manage top executive exposure.
Additionally, you will:
• Build effective teams with common objectives and high team spirit.
• Influence the continuous improvement and our learning culture.
• Dare to speak up, influence and drive transformation to create positive change.
• Collaborate well in both the internal and external ecosystem to drive business results.
We would also like to see that you have an academic degree in engineering and/or business (or similar) and we hope that you have previous experience in purchasing from an international business environment with global suppliers and leading people in manager roles.
Ready for the next move?
Let's shape the world we want to live in. We have fun, we bring value, and we work hard every day. Do you want to contribute to that atmosphere?
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us!
Contact names:
Åsa Leijon, People & Culture Business Partner,
asa.leijon@volvo.com Emmanuel Perrod, Vice President Electromobility Purchasing and Head of Battery and Energy Storage Systems,
Emmanuel.perrod@volvo.com Last application: October 15, 2025
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Arbetsgivare Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
Arbetsplats Volvo Group
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+46 739025763 Jobbnummer 9529365