Operation Buyer
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Volvo Group Trucks Technology i Ospecificerad arbetsort GTT, Global Trucks Technology Purchasing has the opportunity to hire an Operation Buyer of Direct Material in the Engine After Treatment Systems and Combustion group, a part of Operations Powertrain Europe.
You will become a part of an integrated European buyer team located in Gothenburg and Lyon. The environment is international since our colleagues, internal customers and suppliers are located all over the world.
As Operation Buyer, you will be responsible for a purchasing portfolio of production parts. Your suppliers will deliver parts to Global Trucks Operations? production plants - engine plants and/or vehicle plants.
Mission
The Operation Buyer continuously challenges and develops the suppliers to improve Cost, Quality and Delivery performance for parts in serial production. You will lead and develop continuous improvements at the suppliers to maximize the benefit for our customers. The task for the operation buyer is also:
Main responsibilities
Manage a purchasing portfolio in a proactive mode
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers in order to secure the best cost, quality and delivery performance
Find possibilities and drive negotiations in order to implement extra cost savings on top of price agreements
Use Volvo Production System toolbox to drive efficiency across the supply chain
Drive supply chain optimization activities (SCO) in close cooperation with suppliers
Drive continuous improvements activities Low performance supplier improvement activities
Responsible for initiating and/or negotiating product changes and modifications in production phase and participate in Quality
Journals projects
Perform purchasing activities related to production orders, logistics and financial flows to the suppliers
Ensure implementation of contracts and agreements with suppliers
Forecast prices evolution
Manage risk mitigation and crisis activities
Build and maintain a strong relationship with internal cross functional stakeholders such as engine factories, other buyers, product development, aftermarket etc.
Ensure collaboration with the other buyer roles in the commodity teams within the respective segment(s)
Report direct in line to the Purchasing Manager
Qualifications
Business Acumen
University degree in Business, Engineering or related field
Several years' experience in Purchasing and/or extensive negotiation experience in a supplier/customer relationship
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Positive attitude and target oriented approach
Strong team player and the willingness to share best practices and learn from others
Ability to lead tasks and take initiatives
Multicultural experience is an asset
Willingness to travel occasionally/frequent
GTT strives to be a multicultural and global organization. We welcome applicants which can even further increase our diversity
Location: Lyon or Gothenburg
Starting date: May 2013
Please submit your application in English
For further information, please contact:
Anna-Eva Sparf Aagaard, Purchasing Manager, Powertrain Operations Europe, phone; +46 31 322 6471
Publiceringsdatum2013-03-04Arbetstider och omfattningTillsvidare
Heltid
ErsättningFast lön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2013-03-31
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FöretagVolvo Group Trucks Technology
AdressVolvo Group Trucks Technology
40508 Göteborg
Jobbnummer 1483655
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